Information about #4F728C color

#4F728C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F728C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 114, 140) — 31% red, 44.7% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 10 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced azure, #4F728C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wedgewood (#4C6B88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quantum Leap (#4F698B) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 114, 140)), which gives #4F728C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #4F728C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4F728C color variations

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#4F728C 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 #4F728C

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#4F728C
  • RGB79, 114, 140
  • CMYK24, 10, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(79, 114, 140)
  • HSL206°, 28%, 43%
  • HSL Precise205.574°, 27.854%, 42.941%
  • HSV206°, 44%, 55%
  • HSB206°, 44%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.447, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.447, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.447, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4F728C
  • DECIMAL ID5206668
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01