Information about #4A808B color

#4A808B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A808B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 128, 139) — 29% red, 50.2% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 4 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4A808B reads as a softly balanced water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Paradiso (#488084). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Norwester (#48798A) and Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 128, 139) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #4A808B: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A808B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A808B color variations

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#4A808B 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 #4A808B

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

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A808B
  • RGB74, 128, 139
  • CMYK25, 4, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(74, 128, 139)
  • HSL190°, 31%, 42%
  • HSL Precise190.154°, 30.516%, 41.765%
  • HSV190°, 47%, 55%
  • HSB190°, 47%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.502, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.502, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.502, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4A808B
  • DECIMAL ID4882571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01