All About Color #4E99BC

#4E99BC

About #4E99BC

#4E99BC is a medium blue color with the hex code #4E99BC. In RGB it is red 78, green 153, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 199°, saturation 45%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 59%, 19%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.18:1 on white and 6.61:1 on black.

#4E99BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 99, BC
CMYK58.51%, 18.62%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal78, 153, 188
HSL199°, 45%, 52%
RGB Octal116, 231, 274
HSV (HSB)199.09°, 58.51%, 73.73%
RGB Binary1001110, 10011001, 10111100
CIE-L*AB59.92, -12.93, -25.18
RGB Percent30.59%, 60.00%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH59.92, 28.30, 242.83
XYZ23.61, 28.03, 51.74
CIE-L*UV59.92, -31.36, -36.89
xyY0.23, 0.27, 28.03
Hunter-Lab52.95, -13.06, -20.88
RYB30.59%, 48.08%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E99BC on a dark background: contrast 6.61:1, passes WCAG AA.
#4E99BC on a light background: contrast 3.18:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #4E99BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#4E99BC · #90BFD5 · #30657E · #BC704E · #D5A690

Analogous palette

#4EBC70 · #4EBCA7 · #4E99BC · #4E62BC · #704EBC

Triadic palette

#4E99BC · #BC4E99 · #99BC4E · #90BFD5 · #D590BF

Tetradic palette

#4E99BC · #A74EBC · #BC704E · #62BC4E · #30657E

Monochromatic palette

#1F4151 · #346E89 · #4E99BC · #85B9D1 · #BCD9E6

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