Information about #4480C5 color

#4480C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4480C5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(68, 128, 197) — 26.7% red, 50.2% green, 77.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 51 / 27 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4480C5 reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning 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 Float (#4C81C3) and Skydiver (#4677C8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(68, 128, 197)), which gives #4480C5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4480C5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #4480C5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4480C5 color variations

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

#4480C5 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 #4480C5

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

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4480C5
  • RGB68, 128, 197
  • CMYK51, 27, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(68, 128, 197)
  • HSL212°, 53%, 52%
  • HSL Precise212.093°, 52.653%, 51.961%
  • HSV212°, 65%, 77%
  • HSB212°, 65%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.502, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.502, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.502, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4480C5
  • DECIMAL ID4489413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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