#4459B3 Hex Color
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This cool, fairly saturated blue carries a sense of serious reliability. Because it sits on the darker side, #4459b3 works best as a primary background or a heavy accent for tech and finance interfaces. It offers enough contrast for white text to pass WCAG standards easily. Just be aware that its muted tone can appear a bit muddy when paired with overly vivid colors.
Questions about #4459b3
What is #4459b3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4459b3 is rgb(68, 89, 179), in HSL hsl(229, 45%, 48%) and in CMYK 62%, 50%, 0%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #4459b3?
You should pair #4459b3 with neutral tones like light gray or soft cream to prevent the color from appearing muddy. If you need a more vibrant palette, choose muted accent colors rather than overly saturated hues to maintain visual balance.
Is #4459b3 readable on white or black?
#4459b3 has a 6.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.32:1 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.