All About Color #4C8AE1

#4C8AE1

About #4C8AE1

#4C8AE1 is a medium blue color with the hex code #4C8AE1. In RGB it is red 76, green 138, blue 225; in HSL it is hue 215°, saturation 71%, lightness 59%; in CMYK it is 66%, 39%, 0%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 3.48:1 on white and 6.03:1 on black.

#4C8AE1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4C, 8A, E1
CMYK66.22%, 38.67%, 0.00%, 11.76%
RGB Decimal76, 138, 225
HSL215°, 71%, 59%
RGB Octal114, 212, 341
HSV (HSB)215.03°, 66.22%, 88.24%
RGB Binary1001100, 10001010, 11100001
CIE-L*AB57.22, 7.54, -50.18
RGB Percent29.80%, 54.12%, 88.24%
CIE-L*CH57.22, 50.74, 278.55
XYZ25.66, 25.15, 74.74
CIE-L*UV57.22, -25.41, -79.88
xyY0.20, 0.20, 25.15
Hunter-Lab50.15, 3.57, -53.25
RYB29.80%, 46.97%, 88.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4C8AE1 on a dark background: contrast 6.03:1, passes WCAG AA.
#4C8AE1 on a light background: contrast 3.48:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4C8AE1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#4C8AE1 · #9BBDEE · #1E5CB3 · #E1A34C · #EECB9B

Analogous palette

#4CE1A3 · #4CD4E1 · #4C8AE1 · #594CE1 · #A34CE1

Triadic palette

#4C8AE1 · #E14C8A · #8AE14C · #9BBDEE · #EE9BBD

Tetradic palette

#4C8AE1 · #E14CD4 · #E1A34C · #4CE159 · #1E5CB3

Monochromatic palette

#15417E · #2163C0 · #4C8AE1 · #8EB5EC · #CFE0F7

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