Information about #4F74C9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F74C9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 116, 201) — 31% red, 45.5% green, 78.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 33 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4F74C9 reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Skydiver (#4677C8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Marge Hair Blue (#4872D3) and Float (#4C81C3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 116, 201)), which gives #4F74C9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4F74C9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4F74C9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4F74C9 color variations

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#4F74C9 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 #4F74C9

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

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

#4F74C9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F74C9
  • RGB79, 116, 201
  • CMYK48, 33, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(79, 116, 201)
  • HSL222°, 53%, 55%
  • HSL Precise221.803°, 53.043%, 54.902%
  • HSV222°, 61%, 79%
  • HSB222°, 61%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.455, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.455, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.455, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4F74C9
  • DECIMAL ID5207241
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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