Information about #4A9ECB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A9ECB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 158, 203) — 29% red, 62% green, 79.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 22 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A9ECB presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Celestial Blue (#4997D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maximum Blue (#47ABCC) and Aquarius (#43A8C5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(74, 158, 203)), which gives #4A9ECB its character. If you plan to put text on a #4A9ECB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A9ECB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A9ECB color variations

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

#4A9ECB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A9ECB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4A9ECB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4A9ECB 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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#4A9ECB 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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#49CAB7
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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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#CA499D
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#9DCA49
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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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#B749CA
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#5DCA49
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Nearest named colors to #4A9ECB

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

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

#4A9ECB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A9ECB
  • RGB74, 158, 203
  • CMYK64, 22, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(74, 158, 203)
  • HSL201°, 55%, 54%
  • HSL Precise200.93°, 55.365%, 54.314%
  • HSV201°, 64%, 80%
  • HSB201°, 64%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.620, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.620, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.620, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4A9ECB
  • DECIMAL ID4890315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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