Information about #4697B4 color

#4697B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4697B4 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 151, 180) — 27.5% red, 59.2% green, 70.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 43 / 11 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4697B4 is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Hemisphere (#4E93BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Endorphin (#4190AD) and Monge Blue (#4D8DB2).

The recipe behind #4697B4 is rgb(70, 151, 180), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4697B4 color variations

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

#4697B4 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 #4697B4

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

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4697B4
  • RGB70, 151, 180
  • CMYK43, 11, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(70, 151, 180)
  • HSL196°, 44%, 49%
  • HSL Precise195.818°, 44%, 49.02%
  • HSV196°, 61%, 71%
  • HSB196°, 61%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.592, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.592, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.592, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4697B4
  • DECIMAL ID4626356
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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