#4997D0

Steel Blue

#4997D0Steel Blue

Luminance

0.281

Category

Blue

Type

Dark

Best On

#FFFFFF

Color Codes

All color formats for your project

HEX

HEX
#4997D0
No #
4997D0

RGB

RGB
rgb(73, 151, 208)
Values
R:73 G:151 B:208

HSL

HSL
hsl(205, 59%, 55%)
Values
H:205° S:59% L:55%

HSV / HSB

HSV
hsv(205, 65%, 82%)
Values
H:205° S:65% V:82%

CMYK

CMYK
cmyk(65%, 27%, 0%, 18%)
Values
C:65 M:27 Y:0 K:18

LAB

LAB
lab(60, -6, -36)
Values
L:60 a:-6 b:-36

OKLCH

OKLCH
oklch(65.2% 0.115 243.0)
Values
L:65.2% C:0.115 H:243.0°

Code Formats

CSS
color: #4997D0;
Swift
UIColor(red: 0.286, green: 0.592, blue: 0.816, alpha: 1.0)
Kotlin
Color(0xFF4997D0)
Flutter
Color(0xFF4997D0)
Android
#FF4997D0

Contrast Analysis

WCAG compliance with grayscale colors

On White

3.17:1

AA-large

On Black

6.62:1

AA

Grayscale Contrast

Aa

0%

6.6

AA
Aa

10%

5.5

AA
Aa

20%

4.0

AA-large
Aa

30%

2.7

Fail
Aa

40%

1.8

Fail
Aa

50%

1.3

Fail
Aa

60%

1.1

Fail
Aa

70%

1.5

Fail
Aa

80%

2.0

Fail
Aa

90%

2.5

Fail
Aa

100%

3.2

AA-large

Best Grayscale Contrast

#000000 with ratio 6.62:1

Aa

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color combinations

complementary

Two colors opposite on the color wheel (180°)

split-complementary

Base color + two colors adjacent to its complement

triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

tetradic

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

analogous

Three colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Color Variations

Tints, shades, tones, and full scale

Color Scale (50-900)

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Tints (Lighter)

Shades (Darker)

Tones (Desaturated)

Gradients (OKLCH)

Primary

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #9AC6E5 0%, #25628E 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(80.6% 0.064 239.3) 0%, oklch(47.8% 0.094 243.7) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Vibrant

135°
CSS
linear-gradient(135deg, #64B1E8 0%, #1283D3 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(135deg, oklch(73.3% 0.111 241.5) 0%, oklch(59.4% 0.152 247.4) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Complementary

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #4997D0 0%, #D08149 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(65.2% 0.115 243.0) 0%, oklch(67.6% 0.121 54.4) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Analogous

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #49D0C5 0%, #4997D0 50%, #4954D0 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(78.2% 0.116 187.4) 0%, oklch(65.2% 0.115 243.0) 50%, oklch(51.1% 0.189 273.8) 100%)
Stops
0%
50%
100%

Sunset

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #F6CE55 0%, #EE6C2B 50%, #E6193C 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(86.4% 0.144 90.6) 0%, oklch(68.0% 0.177 43.8) 50%, oklch(59.1% 0.228 21.2) 100%)
Stops
0%
50%
100%

Ocean

135°
CSS
linear-gradient(135deg, #19A1E6 0%, #22C3B6 50%, #47D1A3 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(135deg, oklch(67.5% 0.146 238.9) 0%, oklch(73.8% 0.124 186.2) 50%, oklch(77.5% 0.136 166.9) 100%)
Stops
0%
50%
100%

Dark Mode

180°
CSS
linear-gradient(180deg, #4998D0 0%, #162027 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(180deg, oklch(65.4% 0.114 242.2) 0%, oklch(23.7% 0.020 239.2) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Radial Glow

Radial
CSS
radial-gradient(circle, #85BAE0 0%, #2A70A2 100%)
OKLCH
radial-gradient(circle, oklch(76.6% 0.078 240.2) 0%, oklch(52.5% 0.105 243.6) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

💡 About OKLCH Gradients

OKLCH (Oklch Color Space) provides perceptually uniform gradients with better color transitions than traditional RGB/HSL gradients. The format is oklch(L% C H) where L = Lightness (0-100%), C = Chroma (0-0.4), H = Hue (0-360°).

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