Information about #4A4E89 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A4E89 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 78, 137) (29% red, 30.6% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 25 / 23 / 0 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced blue, #4A4E89 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Twilight (#4E518B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Navy (#4E5180) and Dusk (#4E5481).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 78, 137) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4A4E89 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. #4A4E89 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A4E89 color variations

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#4A4E89 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 #4A4E89

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

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

#4A4E89 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A4E89
  • RGB74, 78, 137
  • CMYK25, 23, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(74, 78, 137)
  • HSL236°, 30%, 41%
  • HSL Precise236.19°, 29.858%, 41.373%
  • HSV236°, 46%, 54%
  • HSB236°, 46%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.306, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.306, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.306, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4A4E89
  • DECIMAL ID4869769
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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