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Information about #4778B3 color

#4778B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4778B3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 120, 179) — 27.8% red, 47.1% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 23 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4778B3 is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Kasper Blue (#4072B7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Steel Blue (#4682B4) and Moderate Azure (#4A79A8).

The recipe behind #4778B3 is rgb(71, 120, 179), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #4778B3: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. #4778B3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4778B3 color variations

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

#4778B3 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 #4778B3

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

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4778B3
  • RGB71, 120, 179
  • CMYK42, 23, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(71, 120, 179)
  • HSL213°, 43%, 49%
  • HSL Precise212.778°, 43.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV213°, 60%, 70%
  • HSB213°, 60%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.471, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.471, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.471, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4778B3
  • DECIMAL ID4683955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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