All About Color #4E72A2

#4E72A2

About #4E72A2

#4E72A2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #4E72A2. In RGB it is red 78, green 114, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 35%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 52%, 30%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 4.94:1 on white and 4.25:1 on black.

#4E72A2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 72, A2
CMYK51.85%, 29.63%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal78, 114, 162
HSL214°, 35%, 47%
RGB Octal116, 162, 242
HSV (HSB)214.29°, 51.85%, 63.53%
RGB Binary1001110, 1110010, 10100010
CIE-L*AB47.32, 1.31, -29.76
RGB Percent30.59%, 44.71%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH47.32, 29.79, 272.52
XYZ15.68, 16.26, 36.50
CIE-L*UV47.32, -17.16, -44.15
xyY0.23, 0.24, 16.26
Hunter-Lab40.33, -1.17, -25.43
RYB30.59%, 40.47%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E72A2 on a dark background: contrast 4.25:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#4E72A2 on a light background: contrast 4.94:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E72A2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E72A2 · #87A2C5 · #304664 · #A27D4E · #C5AA87

Analogous palette

#4EA27D · #4E9CA2 · #4E72A2 · #534EA2 · #7D4EA2

Triadic palette

#4E72A2 · #A24E72 · #72A24E · #87A2C5 · #C587A2

Tetradic palette

#4E72A2 · #A24E9C · #A27D4E · #4EA253 · #304664

Monochromatic palette

#1C293B · #354E6E · #4E72A2 · #7C9AC0 · #B0C2D9

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