#4754A1 Hex Color
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This muted, cool indigo carries a serious and dim character. Because it sits at a mid-range darkness, #4754a1 works best as a primary background color for clean, professional interfaces. It offers enough contrast for white text to remain legible at small sizes. Pair this hex code with soft grays or creams to keep the overall aesthetic grounded rather than muddy.
Questions about #4754a1
What is #4754a1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4754a1 is rgb(71, 84, 161), in HSL hsl(231, 39%, 45%) and in CMYK 56%, 48%, 0%, 37%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #4754a1 for professional interfaces?
This indigo works effectively when balanced against light, neutral tones to maintain a grounded aesthetic. You should pair #4754a1 with cream or soft gray to soften its dim nature without losing the professional contrast required for readability.
Is #4754a1 readable on white or black?
#4754a1 has a 6.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.05:1 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.