All About Color #4E8EB1

#4E8EB1

About #4E8EB1

#4E8EB1 is a medium blue color with the hex code #4E8EB1. In RGB it is red 78, green 142, blue 177; in HSL it is hue 201°, saturation 39%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 56%, 20%, 0%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 3.60:1 on white and 5.83:1 on black.

#4E8EB1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 8E, B1
CMYK55.93%, 19.77%, 0.00%, 30.59%
RGB Decimal78, 142, 177
HSL201°, 39%, 50%
RGB Octal116, 216, 261
HSV (HSB)201.21°, 55.93%, 69.41%
RGB Binary1001110, 10001110, 10110001
CIE-L*AB56.23, -10.26, -24.62
RGB Percent30.59%, 55.69%, 69.41%
CIE-L*CH56.23, 26.67, 247.39
XYZ20.75, 24.14, 45.16
CIE-L*UV56.23, -27.55, -35.94
xyY0.23, 0.27, 24.14
Hunter-Lab49.13, -10.59, -20.10
RYB30.59%, 45.83%, 69.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E8EB1 on a dark background: contrast 5.83:1, passes WCAG AA.
#4E8EB1 on a light background: contrast 3.60:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E8EB1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E8EB1 · #8EB7CD · #325B71 · #B1714E · #CDA48E

Analogous palette

#4EB171 · #4EB1A2 · #4E8EB1 · #4E5DB1 · #714EB1

Triadic palette

#4E8EB1 · #B14E8E · #8EB14E · #8EB7CD · #CD8EB7

Tetradic palette

#4E8EB1 · #A24EB1 · #B1714E · #5DB14E · #325B71

Monochromatic palette

#1F3947 · #36647C · #4E8EB1 · #83B0C9 · #B8D2E0

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