Information about #485A7A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#485A7A falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 90, 122) — 28.2% red, 35.3% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 13 / 0 / 52. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#485A7A presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chambray (#475877). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hendrix (#4C567C) and Dusk (#4E5481).

The recipe behind #485A7A is rgb(72, 90, 122), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #485A7A: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #485A7A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#485A7A color variations

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#485A7A 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 #485A7A

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

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#485A7A
  • RGB72, 90, 122
  • CMYK20, 13, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(72, 90, 122)
  • HSL218°, 26%, 38%
  • HSL Precise218.4°, 25.773%, 38.039%
  • HSV218°, 41%, 48%
  • HSB218°, 41%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.353, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.353, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.353, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID485A7A
  • DECIMAL ID4741754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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