All About Color #4B79B4

#4B79B4

About #4B79B4

#4B79B4 is a medium blue color with the hex code #4B79B4. In RGB it is red 75, green 121, blue 180; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 41%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 58%, 33%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 4.47:1 on white and 4.69:1 on black.

#4B79B4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4B, 79, B4
CMYK58.33%, 32.78%, 0.00%, 29.41%
RGB Decimal75, 121, 180
HSL214°, 41%, 50%
RGB Octal113, 171, 264
HSV (HSB)213.71°, 58.33%, 70.59%
RGB Binary1001011, 1111001, 10110100
CIE-L*AB50.06, 2.29, -35.96
RGB Percent29.41%, 47.45%, 70.59%
CIE-L*CH50.06, 36.03, 273.64
XYZ17.98, 18.47, 45.80
CIE-L*UV50.06, -20.51, -54.62
xyY0.22, 0.22, 18.47
Hunter-Lab42.97, -0.53, -33.11
RYB29.41%, 41.96%, 70.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4B79B4 on a dark background: contrast 4.69:1, passes WCAG AA.
#4B79B4 on a light background: contrast 4.47:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4B79B4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4B79B4 · #8CA9CF · #304D73 · #B4864B · #CFB28C

Analogous palette

#4BB486 · #4BADB4 · #4B79B4 · #524BB4 · #864BB4

Triadic palette

#4B79B4 · #B44B79 · #79B44B · #8CA9CF · #CF8CA9

Tetradic palette

#4B79B4 · #B44BAD · #B4864B · #4BB452 · #304D73

Monochromatic palette

#1E3048 · #35547E · #4B79B4 · #81A1CA · #B7C9E1

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