#4CA4D9 Hex Color
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Reach for #4ca4d9 when a fintech, healthcare, or social platform needs a friendly, dependable blue. This hex code sits mid-light and fairly muted, with a soft sky undertone. Black text reads clearly on it at about 7.6:1, so it handles buttons and banner fills well. Pair it with warm sand or deep plum to keep it from feeling flat.
Questions about #4ca4d9
What is #4ca4d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4ca4d9 is rgb(76, 164, 217), in HSL hsl(203, 65%, 57%) and in CMYK 65%, 24%, 0%, 15%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4ca4d9?
Warm sand and cream soften its cool cast, while deep plum or burgundy add richness without clashing. Use #4ca4d9 as a dominant base and let the warmer shade handle small accents.
Is #4ca4d9 readable on white or black?
#4ca4d9 has a 2.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.61:1 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.