Information about #4E5497 color

#4E5497 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E5497 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 84, 151) — 30.6% red, 32.9% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 26 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned deep-sea blue, #4E5497 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Governor Bay (#51559B). Slightly further away sit Twilight (#4E518B) and Dusky Blue (#475F94).

The recipe behind #4E5497 is rgb(78, 84, 151), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E5497 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E5497 color variations

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

#4E5497 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 #4E5497

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E5497
  • RGB78, 84, 151
  • CMYK29, 26, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(78, 84, 151)
  • HSL235°, 32%, 45%
  • HSL Precise235.068°, 31.878%, 44.902%
  • HSV235°, 48%, 59%
  • HSB235°, 48%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.329, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.329, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.329, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4E5497
  • DECIMAL ID5133463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01