All About Color #4E408C

#4E408C

About #4E408C

#4E408C is a medium blue color with the hex code #4E408C. In RGB it is red 78, green 64, blue 140; in HSL it is hue 251°, saturation 37%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 44%, 54%, 0%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 8.62:1 on white and 2.44:1 on black.

#4E408C Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 40, 8C
CMYK44.29%, 54.29%, 0.00%, 45.10%
RGB Decimal78, 64, 140
HSL251°, 37%, 40%
RGB Octal116, 100, 214
HSV (HSB)251.05°, 54.29%, 54.90%
RGB Binary1001110, 1000000, 10001100
CIE-L*AB32.21, 25.91, -40.45
RGB Percent30.59%, 25.10%, 54.90%
CIE-L*CH32.21, 48.04, 302.65
XYZ9.71, 7.18, 25.69
CIE-L*UV32.21, 0.79, -56.96
xyY0.23, 0.17, 7.18
Hunter-Lab26.80, 17.78, -38.08
RYB30.59%, 25.10%, 54.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E408C on a dark background: contrast 2.44:1, fails WCAG AA.
#4E408C on a light background: contrast 8.62:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E408C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #4E408C. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#4E408C · #7B6CBC · #2B234D · #7E8C40 · #ADBC6C

Analogous palette

#407E8C · #40588C · #4E408C · #74408C · #8C407E

Triadic palette

#4E408C · #8C4E40 · #408C4E · #7B6CBC · #BC7B6C

Tetradic palette

#4E408C · #8C4058 · #7E8C40 · #408C74 · #2B234D

Monochromatic palette

#141023 · #312857 · #4E408C · #7162B7 · #A196CF

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