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Steel Blue

Hex Code #43899B

Color Analysis Summary

Color #43899B, historically referred to as Steel Blue, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 26% red, 54% green, and 61% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 67, Green: 137, and Blue: 155. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #43899B. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 192°, a saturation of 40%, and a lightness index of 44%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 61%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #43899B 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)67, 137, 155
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)192°, 40%, 44%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)192°, 57%, 61%
CSS Valuergb(67, 137, 155)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background3.97:1
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
On Black Background5.29:1
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

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