#4592B0 Hex Color
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#4592b0 is a muted, cool cyan with medium lightness and a soft gray-blue cast. Its restrained saturation feels refreshing and clear, supporting communication, technology, aerospace, and productivity designs. Use it as a supporting color beside deep navy or warm coral. Black text reads clearly on this shade, with about 6.0:1 contrast. The hex code is #4592b0.
Questions about #4592b0
What is #4592b0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4592b0 is rgb(69, 146, 176), in HSL hsl(197, 44%, 48%) and in CMYK 61%, 17%, 0%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #4592b0?
Does #4592b0 read as warm or cool?
#4592b0 reads as a cool cyan because its blue bias and gray-blue cast temper its brightness, while medium lightness keeps it approachable rather than icy for interfaces, communication tools, and backgrounds that need calm visual clarity.
Is #4592b0 readable on white or black?
#4592b0 has a 3.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.99:1 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.