Information about #4688AB color

#4688AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4688AB falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 136, 171) — 27.5% red, 53.3% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 14 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4688AB is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Cornflower Blue (#4A85A8). Slightly further away sit Endorphin (#4190AD) and Moderate Cerulean (#4A91A8).

The recipe behind #4688AB is rgb(70, 136, 171), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #4688AB: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4688AB color variations

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

#4688AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4688AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#376B88

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#295066

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Black

#000000

#4688AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4688AB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4688AB 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
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#AA6946
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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
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#AA9B46
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#AA4655
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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
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#46AA9B
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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
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#AA4687
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#87AA46
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6946AA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#9B46AA
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#AA6946
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#55AA46
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Nearest named colors to #4688AB

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

Moderate Cornflower Blue color link
Moderate Cornflower Blue

#4A85A8

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Moderate Cerulean color link
Moderate Cerulean

#4A91A8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Moderate Azure color link
Moderate Azure

#4A79A8

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

#4688AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4688AB
  • RGB70, 136, 171
  • CMYK40, 14, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(70, 136, 171)
  • HSL201°, 42%, 47%
  • HSL Precise200.792°, 41.909%, 47.255%
  • HSV201°, 59%, 67%
  • HSB201°, 59%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.533, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.533, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.533, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4688AB
  • DECIMAL ID4622507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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