#4C94C0 Hex Color
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Not a vivid corporate blue, this muted, mid-light blue carries a clear gray cast. That restraint suits finance dashboards, healthcare portals, and security branding where trust matters more than energy. The hex code #4c94c0 works as a dominant base or large UI background, and black text passes contrast on it at about 6.3:1. Pair it with warm coral for a fresher combination.
Questions about #4c94c0
What is #4c94c0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4c94c0 is rgb(76, 148, 192), in HSL hsl(203, 48%, 53%) and in CMYK 60%, 23%, 0%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #4c94c0?
Terracotta, warm coral, and soft cream bring out the gray undertone in #4c94c0 and keep it from feeling flat. For quieter schemes, navy and charcoal deepen it without competing.
Is #4c94c0 readable on white or black?
#4c94c0 has a 3.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.30:1 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.