#4484A9 Hex Color
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#4484a9 is a cool, unsaturated blue with a slight cyan cast. Its medium lightness feels steady and controlled, supporting trust-focused visual systems. It suits finance, healthcare, security, and technology branding without demanding attention. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or warm sand. Black text reaches about 5.1:1 contrast here, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #4484a9.
Questions about #4484a9
What is #4484a9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4484a9 is rgb(68, 132, 169), in HSL hsl(202, 43%, 46%) and in CMYK 60%, 22%, 0%, 34%.
Is #4484a9 a warm or cool blue?
#4484a9 reads as a cool blue because its muted base leans slightly toward green rather than violet, while its moderate lightness keeps the effect practical instead of icy and supports calm, reliable interfaces.
Which colors pair well with #4484a9?
#4484a9 pairs well with charcoal for grounded contrast, warm sand for a softer editorial feel, and muted coral for a controlled accent that keeps restrained interfaces from feeling flat without overpowering the base.
Is #4484a9 readable on white or black?
#4484a9 has a 4.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.