All About Color #4E40C9

#4E40C9

About #4E40C9

#4E40C9 is a medium blue color with the hex code #4E40C9. In RGB it is red 78, green 64, blue 201; in HSL it is hue 246°, saturation 56%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 61%, 68%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 7.24:1 on white and 2.90:1 on black.

#4E40C9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 40, C9
CMYK61.19%, 68.16%, 0.00%, 21.18%
RGB Decimal78, 64, 201
HSL246°, 56%, 52%
RGB Octal116, 100, 311
HSV (HSB)246.13°, 68.16%, 78.82%
RGB Binary1001110, 1000000, 11001001
CIE-L*AB36.94, 45.10, -69.23
RGB Percent30.59%, 25.10%, 78.82%
CIE-L*CH36.94, 82.63, 303.08
XYZ15.52, 9.50, 56.27
CIE-L*UV36.94, -3.82, -99.24
xyY0.19, 0.12, 9.50
Hunter-Lab30.83, 35.90, -86.65
RYB30.59%, 25.10%, 78.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E40C9 on a dark background: contrast 2.90:1, fails WCAG AA.
#4E40C9 on a light background: contrast 7.24:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E40C9 · #9088DD · #302687 · #BBC940 · #D5DD88

Analogous palette

#40BBC9 · #4077C9 · #4E40C9 · #9240C9 · #C940BB

Triadic palette

#4E40C9 · #C94E40 · #40C94E · #9088DD · #DD9088

Tetradic palette

#4E40C9 · #C94077 · #BBC940 · #40C992 · #302687

Monochromatic palette

#1F1958 · #342A93 · #4E40C9 · #857CDA · #BDB7EB

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