Information about #4C5A85 color

#4C5A85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C5A85 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 90, 133) — 29.8% red, 35.3% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 17 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C5A85 is a mildly saturated blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Dusk (#4E5481). Slightly further away sit Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Hendrix (#4C567C).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 90, 133) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. #4C5A85 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C5A85 color variations

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#4C5A85 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 #4C5A85

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

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C5A85
  • RGB76, 90, 133
  • CMYK22, 17, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(76, 90, 133)
  • HSL225°, 27%, 41%
  • HSL Precise225.263°, 27.273%, 40.98%
  • HSV225°, 43%, 52%
  • HSB225°, 43%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.353, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.353, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.353, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C5A85
  • DECIMAL ID5003909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01