Information about Google Chrome Blue color

#4C8BF5 - Google Chrome Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C8BF5, known as "Google Chrome Blue", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 139, 245) — 29.8% red, 54.5% green, 96.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 66 / 42 / 0 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated azure, #4C8BF5 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Spring Blue (#4590FF). Nearby in the Register you will also find premia (#5294FF) and Brilliant Cobalt Blue (#5189E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 139, 245) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. The name "Google Chrome Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Google Chrome Blue color variations

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

Google Chrome Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Google Chrome Blue color hues

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

Google Chrome Blue 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 Google Chrome Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C8BF5
  • RGB76, 139, 245
  • CMYK66, 42, 0, 4
  • CSSrgb(76, 139, 245)
  • HSL218°, 89%, 63%
  • HSL Precise217.633°, 89.418%, 62.941%
  • HSV218°, 69%, 96%
  • HSB218°, 69%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.545, 0.961)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.545, 0.961, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.545, 0.961)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB96.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID4C8BF5
  • DECIMAL ID5016565
  • Name Length18
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