Information about #469BC3 color

#469BC3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #469BC3 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 155, 195) — 27.5% red, 60.8% green, 76.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 16 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #469BC3 reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Aquarius (#43A8C5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Celestial Blue (#4997D0) and Hemisphere (#4E93BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(70, 155, 195)), which gives #469BC3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #469BC3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #469BC3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#469BC3 color variations

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

#469BC3 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 #469BC3

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

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

#469BC3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#469BC3
  • RGB70, 155, 195
  • CMYK49, 16, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(70, 155, 195)
  • HSL199°, 51%, 52%
  • HSL Precise199.2°, 51.02%, 51.961%
  • HSV199°, 64%, 76%
  • HSB199°, 64%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.608, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.608, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.608, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID469BC3
  • DECIMAL ID4627395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01