All About Color #4E86B1

#4E86B1

About #4E86B1

#4E86B1 is a medium blue color with the hex code #4E86B1. In RGB it is red 78, green 134, blue 177; in HSL it is hue 206°, saturation 39%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 56%, 24%, 0%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 3.91:1 on white and 5.37:1 on black.

#4E86B1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 86, B1
CMYK55.93%, 24.29%, 0.00%, 30.59%
RGB Decimal78, 134, 177
HSL206°, 39%, 50%
RGB Octal116, 206, 261
HSV (HSB)206.06°, 55.93%, 69.41%
RGB Binary1001110, 10000110, 10110001
CIE-L*AB53.86, -5.71, -28.28
RGB Percent30.59%, 52.55%, 69.41%
CIE-L*CH53.86, 28.85, 258.58
XYZ19.60, 21.84, 44.78
CIE-L*UV53.86, -24.52, -42.08
xyY0.23, 0.25, 21.84
Hunter-Lab46.74, -6.92, -24.09
RYB30.59%, 44.61%, 69.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E86B1 on a dark background: contrast 5.37:1, passes WCAG AA.
#4E86B1 on a light background: contrast 3.91:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E86B1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E86B1 · #8EB2CD · #325671 · #B1794E · #CDA98E

Analogous palette

#4EB179 · #4EB1AB · #4E86B1 · #4E54B1 · #794EB1

Triadic palette

#4E86B1 · #B14E86 · #86B14E · #8EB2CD · #CD8EB2

Tetradic palette

#4E86B1 · #AB4EB1 · #B1794E · #54B14E · #325671

Monochromatic palette

#1F3647 · #365E7C · #4E86B1 · #83AAC9 · #B8CFE0

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