Information about #4D4979 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4D4979 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(77, 73, 121) (30.2% red, 28.6% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 17 / 19 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned classic blue, #4D4979 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Night Moves (#454C73). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Enigma (#515072) and Purple Navy (#4E5180).

The recipe behind #4D4979 is rgb(77, 73, 121), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4D4979 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #4D4979 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4D4979 color variations

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#4D4979 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 #4D4979

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

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

#4D4979 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D4979
  • RGB77, 73, 121
  • CMYK17, 19, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(77, 73, 121)
  • HSL245°, 25%, 38%
  • HSL Precise245°, 24.742%, 38.039%
  • HSV245°, 40%, 47%
  • HSB245°, 40%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.286, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.286, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.286, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4D4979
  • DECIMAL ID5065081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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