#4E89B2 Hex Color
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#4e89b2 is a cool, muted blue with a medium-light value and restrained saturation. Its steady character supports trust, reliability, and control in finance, healthcare, technology, and government branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or warm white. Black text achieves about 5.5:1 contrast, making it suitable for accessible body copy. The hex code is #4e89b2.
Questions about #4e89b2
What is #4e89b2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4e89b2 is rgb(78, 137, 178), in HSL hsl(205, 39%, 50%) and in CMYK 56%, 23%, 0%, 30%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4e89b2?
For a balanced palette, #4e89b2 pairs well with navy, warm white, and charcoal, reinforcing its cool, dependable feel while creating clear contrast and hierarchy for interfaces, dashboards, healthcare layouts, and other restrained designs.
Is #4e89b2 readable on white or black?
#4e89b2 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.