Information about #4C4D8E color

#4C4D8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C4D8E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 77, 142) (29.8% red, 30.2% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 26 / 25 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C4D8E presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Victoria (#534491) and Gigas (#564786).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 77, 142) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4C4D8E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. #4C4D8E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C4D8E color variations

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

#4C4D8E 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 #4C4D8E

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

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C4D8E
  • RGB76, 77, 142
  • CMYK26, 25, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(76, 77, 142)
  • HSL239°, 30%, 43%
  • HSL Precise239.091°, 30.275%, 42.745%
  • HSV239°, 46%, 56%
  • HSB239°, 46%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.302, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.302, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.302, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C4D8E
  • DECIMAL ID5000590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01