Close to Dodger Blue
#4796FA
#4796FA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Dodger Blue. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 58.8% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 214°, with 95% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #4796FA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
3.00:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.01:1 AAAThis color as text on white
3.00:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.01:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #4796FA as they’d see it.
#4796FA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #4796FA
What color is #4796FA?
#4796FA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Dodger Blue. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 58.8% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 214°, with 95% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #4796FA in RGB?
#4796FA is rgb(71, 150, 250): 71 red, 150 green, and 250 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #4796FA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(72, 40, 0, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #4796FA?
PANTONE 279 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #4796FA?
Its complement #CA8730 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.