All About Color #4C8CBD

#4C8CBD

About #4C8CBD

#4C8CBD is a medium blue color with the hex code #4C8CBD. In RGB it is red 76, green 140, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 206°, saturation 46%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 60%, 26%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.62:1 on white and 5.79:1 on black.

#4C8CBD Color Conversion

Hex triplet4C, 8C, BD
CMYK59.79%, 25.93%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal76, 140, 189
HSL206°, 46%, 52%
RGB Octal114, 214, 275
HSV (HSB)206.02°, 59.79%, 74.12%
RGB Binary1001100, 10001100, 10111101
CIE-L*AB56.05, -5.72, -31.73
RGB Percent29.80%, 54.90%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH56.05, 32.24, 259.78
XYZ21.54, 23.97, 51.63
CIE-L*UV56.05, -26.99, -47.99
xyY0.22, 0.25, 23.97
Hunter-Lab48.96, -7.12, -28.27
RYB29.80%, 45.83%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4C8CBD on a dark background: contrast 5.79:1, passes WCAG AA.
#4C8CBD on a light background: contrast 3.62:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4C8CBD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#4C8CBD · #8FB7D6 · #2F5C7F · #BD7D4C · #D6AE8F

Analogous palette

#4CBD7D · #4CBDB5 · #4C8CBD · #4C54BD · #7D4CBD

Triadic palette

#4C8CBD · #BD4C8C · #8CBD4C · #8FB7D6 · #D68FB7

Tetradic palette

#4C8CBD · #B54CBD · #BD7D4C · #54BD4C · #2F5C7F

Monochromatic palette

#1E3C52 · #33648A · #4C8CBD · #84B0D2 · #BCD4E6

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