Information about #4A698C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A698C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 105, 140) — 29% red, 41.2% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 14 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced azure, #4A698C 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 a hair away from Wedgewood (#4C6B88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quantum Leap (#4F698B) and Waratah (#55698B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(74, 105, 140)), which gives #4A698C its character. If you plan to put text on a #4A698C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4A698C color variations

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

#4A698C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A698C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4A698C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4A698C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4A698C 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
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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
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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
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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
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#8C4A69
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#698C4A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #4A698C

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

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

#4A698C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A698C
  • RGB74, 105, 140
  • CMYK26, 14, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(74, 105, 140)
  • HSL212°, 31%, 42%
  • HSL Precise211.818°, 30.841%, 41.961%
  • HSV212°, 47%, 55%
  • HSB212°, 47%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.412, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.412, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.412, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4A698C
  • DECIMAL ID4876684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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