Information about #4859C8 color

#4859C8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4859C8 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 89, 200) (28.2% red, 34.9% green, 78.4% blue), or CMYK 50 / 44 / 0 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4859C8 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid classic blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Savoy Blue (#4B61D1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD) and Warm Blue (#4B57DB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 89, 200)), which gives #4859C8 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4859C8 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4859C8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4859C8 color variations

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

#4859C8 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 #4859C8

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

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Warm Blue color link
Warm Blue

#4B57DB

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Iris color link
Iris

#5A4FCF

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Ocean Blue color link
Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4859C8
  • RGB72, 89, 200
  • CMYK50, 44, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(72, 89, 200)
  • HSL232°, 54%, 53%
  • HSL Precise232.031°, 53.782%, 53.333%
  • HSV232°, 64%, 78%
  • HSB232°, 64%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.349, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.349, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.349, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4859C8
  • DECIMAL ID4741576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01