Information about #4E4868 color

#4E4868 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E4868 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(78, 72, 104) (30.6% red, 28.2% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 10 / 13 / 0 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E4868 presents itself as a gently muted blue — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Independence (#4C516D). Slightly further away sit Enigma (#515072) and East Bay (#47526E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(78, 72, 104)), which gives #4E4868 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E4868: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. No one has named #4E4868 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4E4868 color variations

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#4E4868 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 #4E4868

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

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E4868
  • RGB78, 72, 104
  • CMYK10, 13, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(78, 72, 104)
  • HSL251°, 18%, 35%
  • HSL Precise251.25°, 18.182%, 34.51%
  • HSV251°, 31%, 41%
  • HSB251°, 31%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.282, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.282, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.282, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E4868
  • DECIMAL ID5130344
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01