#496eae
a balanced, soft blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
73, 110, 174
HSL
218°, 41%, 48%
CMYK
58, 37, 0, 32
Luminance
0.1562
Every format
| HEX | #496eae |
| RGB | rgb(73, 110, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 41%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 37%, 0%, 32%) |
| LAB | lab(46.5 6.6 -38.1) |
| LCH | lch(46.5 38.7 279.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.540 0.109 260.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #496eae;
background-color: #496eae;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#496eae] bg-[#496eae]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #496eae;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.431, blue: 0.682)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#496eae")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#496eae on white: 5.09:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#496eae on black: 4.12:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red28.6%
Green43.1%
Blue68.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan58.0%
Magenta36.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)31.8%
Color previews
#496eae text on a black background
contrast 4.12:1
Card sample
#496eae text on a white background
contrast 5.09:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #496eae;
Background color
Panel with #496eae background
background-color: #496eae;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #496eae;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(73, 110, 174, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(73, 110, 174, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #496eae; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #496eae, #6749AE);