Information about #4E9CAE color
Basic facts about this digital color
A mildly saturated cyan, #4E9CAE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 practically indistinguishable from Toto (#519DAF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Arctic Blue (#4A9CA8) and Such Fun (#489EA8).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(78, 156, 174)), which gives #4E9CAE its character. If you plan to put text on a #4E9CAE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E9CAE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#4E9CAE color variations
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#4E9CAE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#4E9CAE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#4E9CAE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#4E9CAE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4E9CAE 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #4E9CAE color
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Nearest named colors to #4E9CAE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#519DAF
#4A9CA8
#489EA8
#4A91A8
#4AA8A8
#4E93BA
#4D8DB2
#4495A4
#44A9AA
#4190AD
#55979C
#609AB8
#4E9CAE color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#4E9CAE
- RGB78, 156, 174
- CMYK38, 7, 0, 32
- CSSrgb(78, 156, 174)
- HSL191°, 38%, 49%
- HSL Precise191.25°, 38.095%, 49.412%
- HSV191°, 55%, 68%
- HSB191°, 55%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
- GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.612, 0.682)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.612, 0.682, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.612, 0.682)
- Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID4E9CAE
- DECIMAL ID5151918
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
