#4AA2D9 Hex Color
A balanced and dependable sky blue
This cool, moderately unsaturated blue sits between bright and muted tones. The hex code #4aa2d9 offers a 7.5:1 contrast ratio against black text, making it a functional choice for UI layouts. Its clean, professional appearance works well for finance or tech applications. Pair it with soft charcoal rather than pure white to avoid a sterile, overly corporate look.
Questions about #4aa2d9
What is #4aa2d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4aa2d9 is rgb(74, 162, 217), in HSL hsl(203, 65%, 57%) and in CMYK 66%, 25%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #4aa2d9?
Pair #4aa2d9 with soft charcoal to avoid the sterile look of pure white while keeping the design grounded. For a more vibrant scheme, try using deep navy as a secondary accent to create depth without losing that balanced feel.
Is #4aa2d9 readable on white or black?
#4aa2d9 has a 2.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.46:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.