Information about #4C6176 color

#4C6176 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C6176 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 97, 118) (29.8% red, 38% green, 46.3% blue), or CMYK 16 / 8 / 0 / 54 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4C6176 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Slate (#516572). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Streetwise (#4F6971) and Dark Electric Blue (#536878).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 97, 118) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4C6176 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #4C6176 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C6176 color variations

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#4C6176 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 #4C6176

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

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C6176
  • RGB76, 97, 118
  • CMYK16, 8, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(76, 97, 118)
  • HSL210°, 22%, 38%
  • HSL Precise210°, 21.649%, 38.039%
  • HSV210°, 36%, 46%
  • HSB210°, 36%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.380, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.380, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.380, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4C6176
  • DECIMAL ID5005686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01