Information about #449DBC color

#449DBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #449DBC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 157, 188) (26.7% red, 61.6% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 47 / 12 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #449DBC feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Aquarius (#43A8C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hemisphere (#4E93BA) and Homebox Blue (#36A2B9).

The recipe behind #449DBC is rgb(68, 157, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #449DBC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #449DBC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#449DBC color variations

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

#449DBC 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 #449DBC

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

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#449DBC
  • RGB68, 157, 188
  • CMYK47, 12, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(68, 157, 188)
  • HSL196°, 47%, 50%
  • HSL Precise195.5°, 47.244%, 50.196%
  • HSV196°, 64%, 74%
  • HSB196°, 64%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.616, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.616, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.616, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID449DBC
  • DECIMAL ID4496828
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01