Information about #4B498F color

#4B498F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B498F belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(75, 73, 143) (29.4% red, 28.6% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 27 / 27 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4B498F presents itself as a moderately toned deep-sea blue — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Twilight (#4E518B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Victoria (#534491) and Blueberry (#464196).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 73, 143) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4B498F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #4B498F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B498F color variations

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#4B498F 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 #4B498F

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

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B498F
  • RGB75, 73, 143
  • CMYK27, 27, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(75, 73, 143)
  • HSL242°, 32%, 42%
  • HSL Precise241.714°, 32.407%, 42.353%
  • HSV242°, 49%, 56%
  • HSB242°, 49%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.286, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.286, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.286, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4B498F
  • DECIMAL ID4934031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01