Information about #0485B3 color

#0485B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #0485B3 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(4, 133, 179) (1.6% red, 52.2% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 69 / 18 / 0 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #0485B3 reads as a intensely saturated azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bowie (#0084AC). Slightly further away sit Star Command Blue (#007BB8) and Strong Cerulean (#007EA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(4, 133, 179)), which gives #0485B3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #0485B3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#0485B3 color variations

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

#0485B3 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 #0485B3

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

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Magic Blue color link
Magic Blue

#0077C0

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0485B3
  • RGB4, 133, 179
  • CMYK69, 18, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(4, 133, 179)
  • HSL196°, 96%, 36%
  • HSL Precise195.771°, 95.628%, 35.882%
  • HSV196°, 98%, 70%
  • HSB196°, 98%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.522, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.522, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.522, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID0485B3
  • DECIMAL ID296371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01