Information about #4285BC color

#4285BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4285BC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 133, 188) — 25.9% red, 52.2% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 22 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4285BC 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 Cyan Blue Azure (#4682BF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sports Star (#3D85B8) and Cool Blue (#4984B8).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 133, 188) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4285BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #4285BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4285BC color variations

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

#4285BC 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 #4285BC

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

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4285BC
  • RGB66, 133, 188
  • CMYK48, 22, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(66, 133, 188)
  • HSL207°, 48%, 50%
  • HSL Precise207.049°, 48.031%, 49.804%
  • HSV207°, 65%, 74%
  • HSB207°, 65%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.522, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.522, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.522, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4285BC
  • DECIMAL ID4359612
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01