Information about #487893 color

#487893 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #487893 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 120, 147) (28.2% red, 47.1% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 29 / 11 / 0 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced azure, #487893 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Blue (#4E7B96) and Norwester (#48798A).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 120, 147) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #487893 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#487893 color variations

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#487893 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 #487893

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

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

#487893 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487893
  • RGB72, 120, 147
  • CMYK29, 11, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(72, 120, 147)
  • HSL202°, 34%, 43%
  • HSL Precise201.6°, 34.247%, 42.941%
  • HSV202°, 51%, 58%
  • HSB202°, 51%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.471, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.471, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.471, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID487893
  • DECIMAL ID4749459
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01