Information about #4A616D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4A616D falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 97, 109) — 29% red, 38% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 5 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sky-leaning azure, #4A616D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C). Slightly further away sit Opposite Flower (#4D646C) and Tax Break (#496569).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(74, 97, 109)), which gives #4A616D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A616D: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #4A616D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A616D color variations

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#4A616D 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 #4A616D

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

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

#4A616D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A616D
  • RGB74, 97, 109
  • CMYK14, 5, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(74, 97, 109)
  • HSL201°, 19%, 36%
  • HSL Precise200.571°, 19.126%, 35.882%
  • HSV201°, 32%, 43%
  • HSB201°, 32%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.380, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.380, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.380, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A616D
  • DECIMAL ID4874605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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