Information about #4C6185 color

#4C6185 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C6185 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 97, 133) (29.8% red, 38% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 22 / 14 / 0 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C6185 presents itself as a softly balanced azure — one that feels open and friendly. 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 Rustic Blue (#525D80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lifesaver (#535E7F) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 97, 133) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4C6185 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4C6185 color variations

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

#4C6185 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 #4C6185

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

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C6185
  • RGB76, 97, 133
  • CMYK22, 14, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(76, 97, 133)
  • HSL218°, 27%, 41%
  • HSL Precise217.895°, 27.273%, 40.98%
  • HSV218°, 43%, 52%
  • HSB218°, 43%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.380, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.380, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.380, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C6185
  • DECIMAL ID5005701
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01