#4E6077 Hex Color

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This dusty, unsaturated blue carries a serious and muted character. Its heavy, ashy tone makes it a solid choice for backgrounds in professional UI design or corporate branding where understated stability is required. Since it has a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 against white, it remains legible for body text. The hex code for this color is #4e6077, which pairs well with warm, sandy neutrals.

Questions about #4e6077

What is #4e6077 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4e6077 is rgb(78, 96, 119), in HSL hsl(214, 21%, 39%) and in CMYK 34%, 19%, 0%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #4e6077?
This muted blue works exceptionally well with warm, sandy neutrals to balance its cool, ashy temperature. You can also create high-contrast, professional interfaces by pairing it with crisp white text or subtle slate greys for a monochromatic look.
Is #4e6077 readable on white or black?
#4e6077 has a 6.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.26:1 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.