Information about #4C98B8 color

#4C98B8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C98B8 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 152, 184) — 29.8% red, 59.6% green, 72.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 13 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C98B8 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Hemisphere (#4E93BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Toto (#519DAF) and Monge Blue (#4D8DB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(76, 152, 184)), which gives #4C98B8 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4C98B8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4C98B8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4C98B8 color variations

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#4C98B8 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 #4C98B8

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

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C98B8
  • RGB76, 152, 184
  • CMYK42, 13, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(76, 152, 184)
  • HSL198°, 43%, 51%
  • HSL Precise197.778°, 43.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV198°, 59%, 72%
  • HSB198°, 59%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.596, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.596, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.596, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C98B8
  • DECIMAL ID5019832
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01