#4170A9 Hex Color
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#4170a9 is an unsaturated, cool blue with a muted slate undertone and medium-dark value. Its restrained saturation supports trust, reliability, and control without feeling severe. Use the hex code as a supporting tone in finance, healthcare, or technology branding, or for large interface text. White text reaches about 5.1:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #4170a9
What is #4170a9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4170a9 is rgb(65, 112, 169), in HSL hsl(213, 44%, 46%) and in CMYK 62%, 34%, 0%, 34%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4170a9?
#4170a9 works well with warm white, pale sand, and muted burgundy, which add contrast without overpowering its restrained blue character across digital and print work.
Is #4170a9 readable on white or black?
#4170a9 has a 5.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.