Information about #4AA5CA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4AA5CA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 165, 202) (29% red, 64.7% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 50 / 15 / 0 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4AA5CA presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maximum Blue (#47ABCC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aquarius (#43A8C5) and Viking (#4DB1C8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(74, 165, 202)), which gives #4AA5CA its character. If you plan to put text on a #4AA5CA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4AA5CA color variations

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#4AA5CA 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 #4AA5CA

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

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

#4AA5CA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4AA5CA
  • RGB74, 165, 202
  • CMYK50, 15, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(74, 165, 202)
  • HSL197°, 55%, 54%
  • HSL Precise197.344°, 54.701%, 54.118%
  • HSV197°, 63%, 79%
  • HSB197°, 63%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.647, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.647, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.647, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4AA5CA
  • DECIMAL ID4892106
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01