Information about #4E638E color

#4E638E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E638E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(78, 99, 142) (30.6% red, 38.8% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 25 / 17 / 0 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4E638E reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quantum Leap (#4F698B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Breakwater (#536893) and Waratah (#55698B).

The recipe behind #4E638E is rgb(78, 99, 142), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4E638E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4E638E color variations

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#4E638E 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 #4E638E

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

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E638E
  • RGB78, 99, 142
  • CMYK25, 17, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(78, 99, 142)
  • HSL220°, 29%, 43%
  • HSL Precise220.313°, 29.091%, 43.137%
  • HSV220°, 45%, 56%
  • HSB220°, 45%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.388, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.388, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.388, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4E638E
  • DECIMAL ID5137294
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01