Steel Blue #4682B4

Steel Blue#4682B4 · rgb(70, 130, 180)

Steel Blue color codes

CSS namesteelblue
HEX#4682B4
RGBrgb(70, 130, 180)
HSLhsl(207, 44%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 28%, 0%, 29%)
Decimal4620980

Shades of Steel Blue (darker)

#3F75A2 · #386890 · #315B7E · #2A4E6C · #23415A · #1C3448 · #152736 · #0E1A24 · #070D12

Tints of Steel Blue (lighter)

#598FBC · #6B9BC3 · #7EA8CB · #90B4D2 · #A3C1DA · #B5CDE1 · #C8DAE9 · #DAE6F0 · #EDF3F8

Color harmonies

Complementary
#B47746
Triadic
#B44682, #82B446
Analogous
#46B4AE, #464BB4

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

White text on Steel Blue4.11:1 · AA large text only
Black text on Steel Blue5.11:1 · AA

Use Steel Blue in code

.element {
  color: steelblue;          /* or #4682b4 */
  background-color: rgb(70 130 180 / 0.5);
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Steel Blue?

Steel Blue is #4682B4 in HEX, rgb(70, 130, 180) in RGB and hsl(207, 44%, 49%) in HSL.

Can I use "steelblue" directly in CSS?

Yes. "steelblue" is one of the 148 standard CSS named colors, so color: steelblue; works in every browser.

Is Steel Blue readable on white?

The contrast ratio of Steel Blue on white is 4.11:1 (WCAG AA large text only). On black it is 5.11:1 (AA).

What is the complementary color of Steel Blue?

The complementary color (opposite on the color wheel) is #B47746.

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