Information about #489DCF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #489DCF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 157, 207) — 28.2% red, 61.6% green, 81.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 53 / 20 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#489DCF presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Celestial Blue (#4997D0). Slightly further away sit Maximum Blue (#47ABCC) and Carolina Blue (#56A0D3).

The recipe behind #489DCF is rgb(72, 157, 207), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #489DCF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#489DCF color variations

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

#489DCF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#489DCF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#489DCF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#489DCF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#489DCF 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
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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
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#CFBD4A
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#CF4A5B
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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
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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
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#CF4A9E
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#9ECF4A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7B4ACF
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#CF7B4A
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#9ECF4A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#CF7B4A
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#5BCF4A
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Nearest named colors to #489DCF

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

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

#489DCF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#489DCF
  • RGB72, 157, 207
  • CMYK53, 20, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(72, 157, 207)
  • HSL202°, 58%, 55%
  • HSL Precise202.222°, 58.442%, 54.706%
  • HSV202°, 65%, 81%
  • HSB202°, 65%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.616, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.616, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.616, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID489DCF
  • DECIMAL ID4758991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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