Information about #4E98CA color

#4E98CA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E98CA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 152, 202) — 30.6% red, 59.6% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 20 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4E98CA reads as a confidently colored azure and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Celestial Blue (#4997D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Carolina Blue (#56A0D3) and Silk Blue (#488AC7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(78, 152, 202)), which gives #4E98CA its character. If you plan to put text on a #4E98CA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4E98CA color variations

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#4E98CA 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 #4E98CA

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

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E98CA
  • RGB78, 152, 202
  • CMYK49, 20, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(78, 152, 202)
  • HSL204°, 54%, 55%
  • HSL Precise204.194°, 53.913%, 54.902%
  • HSV204°, 61%, 79%
  • HSB204°, 61%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.596, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.596, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.596, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4E98CA
  • DECIMAL ID5150922
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01