Information about #4173BE color

#4173BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4173BE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(65, 115, 190) — 25.5% red, 45.1% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 29 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4173BE reads as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Onetta Blue (#4070B8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kasper Blue (#4072B7) and Skydiver (#4677C8).

The recipe behind #4173BE is rgb(65, 115, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4173BE background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #4173BE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4173BE color variations

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

#4173BE 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 #4173BE

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

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4173BE
  • RGB65, 115, 190
  • CMYK49, 29, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(65, 115, 190)
  • HSL216°, 49%, 50%
  • HSL Precise216°, 49.02%, 50%
  • HSV216°, 66%, 75%
  • HSB216°, 66%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.255, 0.451, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.255, 0.451, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.255, 0.451, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4173BE
  • DECIMAL ID4289470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01