#4792B2

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#4792b2 is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(71, 146, 178), HSL(198°, 43%, 49%), CMYK(60%, 18%, 0%, 30%). Closest named color: steelblue. Contrast is 3.49:1 on white and 6.02:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#4792b2
RGBrgb(71 146 178)
RGB (legacy)rgb(71, 146, 178)
RGB %rgb(28% 57% 70%)
HSLhsl(198 43% 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198, 60%, 70%)
HWBhwb(198 28% 30%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 18%, 0%, 30%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(56.79 -16.85 -24.3)
LCHlch(56.79 29.57 235.26)
OKLaboklab(0.6252 -0.0585 -0.0662)
OKLCHoklch(0.6252 0.0884 228.52)
Decimal4690610

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorsteelblue ΔE 4.8
Closest web-safe color#339999
Hue198°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)43% / 60%
Lightness (HSL)49%
Brightness or Value (HSV)70%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)50% / 52%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2511
Red / Green / Blue71 / 146 / 178

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.49:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
6.02:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 62.2 / -39.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -67.7 / 41.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #4792b2;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(62.52% 0.0884 228.52);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(71 146 178 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#4792b2] text-[#4792b2] border-[#4792b2]">