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Cadet Blue #4E7496

#4E7496oklch(0.5446 0.0686 246.5)

Cadet Blue (#4E7496) is a medium muted blue. In OKLCH it has lightness 54.5%, chroma 0.069 and hue 246.5°; its relative luminance is 16.3%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 79, WCAG 4.93:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.5).

#4E7496 in every format

HEX#4E7496
RGBrgb(78 116 150)
HSLhsl(208.3 31.6% 44.7%)
HSB / HSVhsb(208.3 48.0% 58.8%)
HWBhwb(208.3 30.6% 41.2%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(48/23/0/41)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(73/47/25/8)
CIELAB (D50)lab(47.06 -6.46 -23.02)
LChlch(47.06 23.91 254.3)
OKLaboklab(0.5446 -0.0274 -0.0629)
OKLCHoklch(0.5446 0.0686 246.5)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.14891 0.16312 0.31219)
CIE xyYxyY(0.2386 0.2613 0.1631)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.3383 0.4509 0.5764)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.07619 0.17465 0.30499)
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Text on #4E7496

White textWCAG 4.93:1 · APCA Lc 79
Black textWCAG 4.26:1 · APCA Lc 30

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#4E7496normal
#667598protanopia
#5D6D95deuteranopia
#2E7C7Ftritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#D6F2FF
#B3DDFF
#9AC3E8
#81A9CE
#6A91B4
#52799B
#3C6182
#264B6B
#0F3554
#00213D
#000D28

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#4E7496
#8B6844
Analogous
#4E7496
#3B7A8A
#656D98
Triadic
#4E7496
#935F69
#66784B
Split complementary
#4E7496
#936254
#7C7040
Tetradic
#4E7496
#8A617F
#8B6844
#4D7C60

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