Information about #4C5794 color

#4C5794 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C5794 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 87, 148) (29.8% red, 34.1% green, 58% blue), or CMYK 28 / 24 / 0 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C5794 presents itself as a mildly saturated blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Governor Bay (#51559B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusky Blue (#475F94) and Twilight (#4E518B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(76, 87, 148)), which gives #4C5794 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4C5794 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4C5794 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4C5794 color variations

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#4C5794 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 #4C5794

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

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C5794
  • RGB76, 87, 148
  • CMYK28, 24, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(76, 87, 148)
  • HSL231°, 32%, 44%
  • HSL Precise230.833°, 32.143%, 43.922%
  • HSV231°, 49%, 58%
  • HSB231°, 49%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.341, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.341, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.341, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C5794
  • DECIMAL ID5003156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01