#4E7075 Hex Color

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Muted cyan with a dusty blue-gray cast, #4e7075 is dark, matte, and strongly desaturated. Its restrained tone suggests trust and clear thinking without demanding attention. Use it as a supporting color in technology, aerospace, or productivity interfaces, where white text reaches about 5.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #4e7075.

Questions about #4e7075

What is #4e7075 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4e7075 is rgb(78, 112, 117), in HSL hsl(188, 20%, 38%) and in CMYK 33%, 4%, 0%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #4e7075?
Pair #4e7075 with warm off-white, charcoal, or a muted terracotta accent when you need contrast without losing its restrained mood. Off-white keeps layouts light, while terracotta adds a measured focal point.
Is #4e7075 readable on white or black?
#4e7075 has a 5.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.89:1 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.