#4781AB Hex Color

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#4781ab is a cool, unsaturated blue with a muted, slightly gray cast and medium depth. Its controlled tone suggests trust and reliability, making it useful for finance, technology, healthcare, and government interfaces. Use it as a supporting brand color or UI surface, since it can feel subdued across large areas. Black text reads clearly on it at about a 5.0:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #4781ab.

Questions about #4781ab

What is #4781ab in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4781ab is rgb(71, 129, 171), in HSL hsl(205, 41%, 47%) and in CMYK 58%, 25%, 0%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #4781ab?
#4781ab pairs well with charcoal text, warm off-white backgrounds, and muted terracotta accents because its cool, gray-leaning blue benefits from dark structure, soft contrast, and a small amount of earthy warmth.
Is #4781ab readable on white or black?
#4781ab has a 4.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.99:1 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.