Information about #4BA0BF color

#4BA0BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4BA0BF falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 160, 191) — 29.4% red, 62.7% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 12 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #4BA0BF carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Aquarius (#43A8C5). Slightly further away sit Hemisphere (#4E93BA) and Toto (#519DAF).

The recipe behind #4BA0BF is rgb(75, 160, 191), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4BA0BF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4BA0BF color variations

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

#4BA0BF 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 #4BA0BF

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

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4BA0BF
  • RGB75, 160, 191
  • CMYK45, 12, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(75, 160, 191)
  • HSL196°, 48%, 52%
  • HSL Precise196.034°, 47.541%, 52.157%
  • HSV196°, 61%, 75%
  • HSB196°, 61%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.627, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.627, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.627, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4BA0BF
  • DECIMAL ID4956351
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01