Information about #4B5472 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4B5472 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 84, 114) — 29.4% red, 32.9% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 12 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #4B5472 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Independence (#4C516D). Slightly further away sit East Bay (#47526E) and Vintage Indigo (#4A556B).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 84, 114) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4B5472 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4B5472 color variations

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#4B5472 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 #4B5472

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

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

#4B5472 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B5472
  • RGB75, 84, 114
  • CMYK15, 12, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(75, 84, 114)
  • HSL226°, 21%, 37%
  • HSL Precise226.154°, 20.635%, 37.059%
  • HSV226°, 34%, 45%
  • HSB226°, 34%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.329, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.329, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.329, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B5472
  • DECIMAL ID4936818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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