#4E87BF Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #4e87bf is a medium blue with softened gray undertones. Its low-saturation character suggests trust and reliability, making it useful for finance, healthcare, security, and technology branding. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or warm white. Black text remains readable for small body copy. The hex code is #4e87bf.
Questions about #4e87bf
What is #4e87bf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4e87bf is rgb(78, 135, 191), in HSL hsl(210, 47%, 53%) and in CMYK 59%, 29%, 0%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #4e87bf?
Pair #4e87bf with navy for a deeper, dependable palette, or warm white to soften its cool gray undertones; muted terracotta can add restrained warmth in accents without overwhelming the blue.
Is #4e87bf warm or cool?
#4e87bf is a cool blue because its blue hue and softened gray undertones create a calm, restrained appearance; it feels less vivid and more professional than a bright, highly saturated blue in visual interfaces.
Is #4e87bf readable on white or black?
#4e87bf has a 3.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.54:1 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.