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Steel Blue Like

Hex Code #4F6A90

Color Analysis Summary

Color #4F6A90, historically referred to as Steel Blue Like, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 31% red, 42% green, and 56% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 79, Green: 106, and Blue: 144. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #4F6A90. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 215°, a saturation of 29%, and a lightness index of 44%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 56%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #4F6A90 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)79, 106, 144
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)215°, 29%, 44%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)215°, 45%, 56%
CSS Valuergb(79, 106, 144)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background5.53:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background3.8:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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