Information about #004C8A color

#004C8A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #004C8A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 76, 138) — 0% red, 29.8% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 54 / 24 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#004C8A presents itself as a intensely saturated sky-leaning azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from KC Royals Blue (#004687). Nearby in the Register you will also find Congress Blue (#02478E) and Mavericks Blue (#00538C).

The recipe behind #004C8A is rgb(0, 76, 138), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #004C8A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #004C8A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#004C8A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#004C8A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #004C8A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#004C8A
  • RGB0, 76, 138
  • CMYK54, 24, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(0, 76, 138)
  • HSL207°, 100%, 27%
  • HSL Precise206.957°, 100%, 27.059%
  • HSV207°, 100%, 54%
  • HSB207°, 100%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.298, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.298, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.298, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID004C8A
  • DECIMAL ID19594
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01