Information about #4A7388 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A7388 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 115, 136) — 29% red, 45.1% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 8 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #4A7388 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 Norwester (#48798A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wedgewood (#4C6B88) and Seachange (#4E6E81).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(74, 115, 136)), which gives #4A7388 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4A7388 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #4A7388 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A7388 color variations

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#4A7388 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 #4A7388

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

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A7388
  • RGB74, 115, 136
  • CMYK24, 8, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(74, 115, 136)
  • HSL200°, 30%, 41%
  • HSL Precise200.323°, 29.524%, 41.176%
  • HSV200°, 46%, 53%
  • HSB200°, 46%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.451, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.451, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.451, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4A7388
  • DECIMAL ID4879240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01