Information about #4A507D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4A507D falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 80, 125) — 29% red, 31.4% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 18 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #4A507D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purple Navy (#4E5180). Slightly further away sit Hendrix (#4C567C) and Dusk (#4E5481).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(74, 80, 125)), which gives #4A507D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. #4A507D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A507D color variations

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#4A507D 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 #4A507D

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

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

#4A507D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A507D
  • RGB74, 80, 125
  • CMYK20, 18, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(74, 80, 125)
  • HSL233°, 26%, 39%
  • HSL Precise232.941°, 25.628%, 39.02%
  • HSV233°, 41%, 49%
  • HSB233°, 41%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.314, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.314, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.314, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A507D
  • DECIMAL ID4870269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01