Information about #4C88CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C88CD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 136, 205) — 29.8% red, 53.3% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 51 / 27 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C88CD is a pleasantly vivid azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silk Blue (#488AC7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3) and Float (#4C81C3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(76, 136, 205)), which gives #4C88CD its character. If you plan to put text on a #4C88CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4C88CD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4C88CD color variations

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#4C88CD 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 #4C88CD

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

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

#4C88CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C88CD
  • RGB76, 136, 205
  • CMYK51, 27, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(76, 136, 205)
  • HSL212°, 56%, 55%
  • HSL Precise212.093°, 56.332%, 55.098%
  • HSV212°, 63%, 80%
  • HSB212°, 63%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.533, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.533, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.533, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C88CD
  • DECIMAL ID5015757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01