Information about #4E87CD color

#4E87CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E87CD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(78, 135, 205) (30.6% red, 52.9% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 50 / 27 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E87CD is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silk Blue (#488AC7) and Float (#4C81C3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(78, 135, 205)), which gives #4E87CD its character. If you plan to put text on a #4E87CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #4E87CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4E87CD color variations

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

#4E87CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4E87CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3169AF

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#254F83

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#183457

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Black

#000000

#4E87CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5584BE

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#5E83AF

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#6981A0

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#748090

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Grey

#808080

#4E87CD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4BCC78

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#4E87CD 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
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#CD934C
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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
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#C6CD4C
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#CD524C
#CD524C

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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
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#4CC6CD
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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
#4E87CD
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#CD4C86
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#86CD4C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#934CCD
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#CD934C
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#86CD4C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#CD4CC6
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#CD934C
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#4CCD52
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Nearest named colors to #4E87CD

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

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

#4E87CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E87CD
  • RGB78, 135, 205
  • CMYK50, 27, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(78, 135, 205)
  • HSL213°, 56%, 55%
  • HSL Precise213.071°, 55.947%, 55.49%
  • HSV213°, 62%, 80%
  • HSB213°, 62%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.529, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.529, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.529, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4E87CD
  • DECIMAL ID5146573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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