#4682AA Color Information

Hex color code: #4682AA

A subtle blue shade, #4682AA appears as (70, 130, 170) in RGB and (204°, 42%, 47%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#4682AA
RGB
70, 130, 170
HSL
204°, 42%, 47%
CMYK
59%, 24%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #4682AA;
background-color: #4682AA;
border-color: #4682AA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #4682AA;
border: 2px solid #4682AA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#4682AA]
text-[#4682AA]
border-[#4682AA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_4682AA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4682AA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #4682AA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #4682AA; 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 #4682AA; background-color: #4682AA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #4682AA20; border-left: 4px solid #4682AA; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #4682AA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #4682AA in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

70, 130, 170

Red: 70 / Green: 130 / Blue: 170

HSL

204°, 42%, 47%

Hue: 204° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

59%, 24%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 59% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #4682AA?

#4682AA is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #4682AA to RGB:

rgb(70, 130, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #4682AA to HSL:

hsl(204, 42%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #4682AA to CMYK:

cmyk(59%, 24%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #4682AA has RGB (70, 130, 170) and HSL (204°, 42%, 47%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #4682AA is #AA6E46, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #46AAA0.

Use #4682AA in CSS: color: #4682AA or background-color: #4682AA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #4682AA

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.03:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4682AA?

#4682AA is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #4682AA?

#4682AA in RGB is (70, 130, 170) - 70 red, 130 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #4682AA in CSS?

Use #4682AA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #4682AA?

#AA6E46 (complementary), #46AAA0 (analogous), and #2F5874 (lighter shade) work well with #4682AA.