Information about #4A5F8B color

#4A5F8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A5F8B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 95, 139) (29% red, 37.3% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 25 / 17 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #4A5F8B feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusky Blue (#475F94). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quantum Leap (#4F698B) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

The recipe behind #4A5F8B is rgb(74, 95, 139), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4A5F8B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #4A5F8B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A5F8B color variations

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

#4A5F8B 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 #4A5F8B

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

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A5F8B
  • RGB74, 95, 139
  • CMYK25, 17, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(74, 95, 139)
  • HSL221°, 31%, 42%
  • HSL Precise220.615°, 30.516%, 41.765%
  • HSV221°, 47%, 55%
  • HSB221°, 47%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.373, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.373, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.373, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4A5F8B
  • DECIMAL ID4874123
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01