Information about #4B5B71 color

#4B5B71 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B5B71 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 91, 113) — 29.4% red, 35.7% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 9 / 0 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4B5B71 presents itself as a gently muted sky-leaning azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chambray (#475877). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Indigo (#4A556B) and Dalek (#475769).

The recipe behind #4B5B71 is rgb(75, 91, 113), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4B5B71 color variations

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#4B5B71 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 #4B5B71

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

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B5B71
  • RGB75, 91, 113
  • CMYK15, 9, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(75, 91, 113)
  • HSL215°, 20%, 37%
  • HSL Precise214.737°, 20.213%, 36.863%
  • HSV215°, 34%, 44%
  • HSB215°, 34%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.357, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.357, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.357, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B5B71
  • DECIMAL ID4938609
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01