#4E90CA Color Information

Hex color code: #4E90CA

The hex color #4E90CA is a calming blue with RGB values of (78, 144, 202) and HSL of (208°, 54%, 55%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#4E90CA
RGB
78, 144, 202
HSL
208°, 54%, 55%
CMYK
61%, 29%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #4E90CA;
background-color: #4E90CA;
border-color: #4E90CA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #4E90CA;
border: 2px solid #4E90CA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#4E90CA]
text-[#4E90CA]
border-[#4E90CA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_4E90CA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4E90CA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #4E90CA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #4E90CA; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #4E90CA; background-color: #4E90CA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #4E90CA20; border-left: 4px solid #4E90CA; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #4E90CA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #4E90CA in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

78, 144, 202

Red: 78 / Green: 144 / Blue: 202

HSL

208°, 54%, 55%

Hue: 208° / Saturation: 54% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

61%, 29%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 61% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #4E90CA?

#4E90CA is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #4E90CA to RGB:

rgb(78, 144, 202)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #4E90CA to HSL:

hsl(208, 54%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #4E90CA to CMYK:

cmyk(61%, 29%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A cool blue tone, #4E90CA has RGB (78, 144, 202) and HSL (208°, 54%, 55%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #4E90CA is #CA884E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4ECAC6.

Use #4E90CA in CSS: color: #4E90CA or background-color: #4E90CA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #4E90CA

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.17:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4E90CA?

#4E90CA is a cool blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #4E90CA?

#4E90CA in RGB is (78, 144, 202) - 78 red, 144 green, and 202 blue.

How to use #4E90CA in CSS?

Use #4E90CA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #4E90CA?

#CA884E (complementary), #4ECAC6 (analogous), and #2F6A9D (lighter shade) work well with #4E90CA.