#4296BD Color Information

Hex color code: #4296BD

A gentle blue shade, #4296BD appears as (66, 150, 189) in RGB and (199°, 48%, 50%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#4296BD
RGB
66, 150, 189
HSL
199°, 48%, 50%
CMYK
65%, 21%, 0%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #4296BD;
background-color: #4296BD;
border-color: #4296BD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #4296BD;
border: 2px solid #4296BD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#4296BD]
text-[#4296BD]
border-[#4296BD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_4296BD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4296BD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #4296BD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #4296BD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #4296BD; background-color: #4296BD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #4296BD20; border-left: 4px solid #4296BD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #4296BD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #4296BD in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 150, 189

Red: 66 / Green: 150 / Blue: 189

HSL

199°, 48%, 50%

Hue: 199° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

65%, 21%, 0%, 26%

Cyan: 65% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 26%

What color is #4296BD?

#4296BD is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #4296BD to RGB:

rgb(66, 150, 189)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #4296BD to HSL:

hsl(199, 48%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #4296BD to CMYK:

cmyk(65%, 21%, 0%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#4296BD is a delicate blue color with RGB values of 66, 150, 189 and HSL of 199°, 48%, 50%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #4296BD is #BD6942, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #42BDA6.

Use #4296BD in CSS: color: #4296BD or background-color: #4296BD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #4296BD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.33:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4296BD?

#4296BD is a delicate blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #4296BD?

#4296BD in RGB is (66, 150, 189) - 66 red, 150 green, and 189 blue.

How to use #4296BD in CSS?

Use #4296BD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #4296BD?

#BD6942 (complementary), #42BDA6 (analogous), and #2E6984 (lighter shade) work well with #4296BD.