Information about #4D4E99 color

#4D4E99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4D4E99 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(77, 78, 153) (30.2% red, 30.6% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 30 / 29 / 0 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4D4E99 reads as a softly balanced blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Governor Bay (#51559B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Victoria (#534491) and Twilight (#4E518B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(77, 78, 153)), which gives #4D4E99 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4D4E99 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #4D4E99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4D4E99 color variations

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

#4D4E99 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 #4D4E99

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

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D4E99
  • RGB77, 78, 153
  • CMYK30, 29, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(77, 78, 153)
  • HSL239°, 33%, 45%
  • HSL Precise239.211°, 33.043%, 45.098%
  • HSV239°, 50%, 60%
  • HSB239°, 50%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.306, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.306, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.306, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4D4E99
  • DECIMAL ID5066393
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01