steelblue

#4682B4

CSS color

Steel Blue (#4682B4) is a medium, balanced blue-grey CSS named colour, referencing the cool, slightly desaturated blue-grey of polished steel — a colour associated with industry, reliability, and precision engineering. One of the most widely used CSS named colours for clean, professional blue tones, it provides a confident mid-blue without the formality of navy or the intensity of royal blue. Used broadly in corporate design, UI components, and web styling for a trustworthy, calm blue.

Farbwerte

HEX

#4682B4

RGB

70, 130, 180

HSL

207,3, 44,0%, 49,0%

HSV

207,3, 61,1%, 70,6%

CMYK

61,1%, 27,8%, 0,0%, 29,4%

OKLCH

0,588 0,0993 245,7

Eigenschaften

Farbpsychologie

True blue is the world's most popular favorite color, representing trust, competence, and stability. It suppresses appetite and promotes productivity, making it ideal for work environments. Blue is the dominant color in corporate branding because it communicates reliability without emotional excess.

Design Usage

Medium blue is the default choice for primary buttons, navigation bars, and link text across the web. It forms the foundation of design systems for banking, insurance, and enterprise SaaS products. While universally safe, it benefits from a distinctive hue angle or saturation to avoid blending into the sea of blue brands.

Farbharmonien

Farbenblindheits-Simulation

CSS-Verwendung

background-color: #4682B4;
color: #4682B4;
border-color: #4682B4;
Nächster Tailwind-Farbton: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind-Farbtöne

Kontrastprüfer

Text auf Weiß

4,11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text auf Schwarz

5,11:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Vergleichen mit

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4682B4?

RGB(70, 130, 180) · HSL(207,3, 44,0%, 49,0%) · CMYK(61,1%, 27,8%, 0,0%, 29,4%)

Does #4682B4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4,11:1 — WCAG AA Nicht bestanden, AAA Nicht bestanden for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4682B4?

Use 000000 text on a #4682B4 background; contrast on black is 5,11:1.