Information about #4C789A color

#4C789A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C789A belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 120, 154) (29.8% red, 47.1% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 31 / 13 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C789A presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — 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 Stormy Blue (#507B9C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Blue (#4E7B96) and San Marino (#4E6C9D).

The recipe behind #4C789A is rgb(76, 120, 154), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4C789A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #4C789A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C789A color variations

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

#4C789A 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 #4C789A

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

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C789A
  • RGB76, 120, 154
  • CMYK31, 13, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(76, 120, 154)
  • HSL206°, 34%, 45%
  • HSL Precise206.154°, 33.913%, 45.098%
  • HSV206°, 51%, 60%
  • HSB206°, 51%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.471, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.471, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.471, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C789A
  • DECIMAL ID5011610
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01