Information about #4A466B color

#4A466B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A466B falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 70, 107) — 29% red, 27.5% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 15 / 0 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4A466B reads as a gently muted blue and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Corn Flower Blue (#42426F). Slightly further away sit Meteorite (#4A3B6A) and Night Moves (#454C73).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(74, 70, 107)), which gives #4A466B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. #4A466B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A466B color variations

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#4A466B 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 #4A466B

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

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A466B
  • RGB74, 70, 107
  • CMYK13, 15, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(74, 70, 107)
  • HSL246°, 21%, 35%
  • HSL Precise246.486°, 20.904%, 34.706%
  • HSV246°, 35%, 42%
  • HSB246°, 35%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.275, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.275, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.275, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A466B
  • DECIMAL ID4867691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01