All About Color #4E8EBC

#4E8EBC

About #4E8EBC

#4E8EBC is a medium blue color with the hex code #4E8EBC. In RGB it is red 78, green 142, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 205°, saturation 45%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 59%, 24%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.55:1 on white and 5.92:1 on black.

#4E8EBC Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 8E, BC
CMYK58.51%, 24.47%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal78, 142, 188
HSL205°, 45%, 52%
RGB Octal116, 216, 274
HSV (HSB)205.09°, 58.51%, 73.73%
RGB Binary1001110, 10001110, 10111100
CIE-L*AB56.68, -6.78, -30.18
RGB Percent30.59%, 55.69%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH56.68, 30.94, 257.33
XYZ21.89, 24.60, 51.17
CIE-L*UV56.68, -27.24, -45.43
xyY0.22, 0.25, 24.60
Hunter-Lab49.59, -8.00, -26.46
RYB30.59%, 46.45%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E8EBC on a dark background: contrast 5.92:1, passes WCAG AA.
#4E8EBC on a light background: contrast 3.55:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E8EBC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E8EBC · #90B8D5 · #305D7E · #BC7B4E · #D5AD90

Analogous palette

#4EBC7B · #4EBCB3 · #4E8EBC · #4E57BC · #7B4EBC

Triadic palette

#4E8EBC · #BC4E8E · #8EBC4E · #90B8D5 · #D590B8

Tetradic palette

#4E8EBC · #B24EBC · #BC7B4E · #57BC4E · #305D7E

Monochromatic palette

#1F3C51 · #346589 · #4E8EBC · #85B1D1 · #BCD5E6

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