#4A7A83 Hex Color
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The hex code #4a7a83 produces a muted, cool cyan with gray undertones and medium-dark lightness. Its dusty finish feels refreshing without becoming loud, supporting trust and clear thinking in technology and communication designs. Use it as a supporting tone with warm cream or charcoal. White text reaches about 4.8:1 contrast, enough for small body copy.
Questions about #4a7a83
What is #4a7a83 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4a7a83 is rgb(74, 122, 131), in HSL hsl(189, 28%, 40%) and in CMYK 44%, 7%, 0%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #4a7a83?
#4a7a83 pairs well with warm cream, muted terracotta, and dark charcoal because its cool, gray-blue base gains contrast from warmer accents and grounded depth from dark neutrals without losing its dusty character. Use it as a supporting tone.
Is #4a7a83 readable on white or black?
#4a7a83 has a 4.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.40:1 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.