Information about Wedgewood color
Basic facts about this digital color
#4C6B88 is a softly balanced azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quantum Leap (#4F698B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seachange (#4E6E81) and Waratah (#55698B).
In RGB terms — rgb(76, 107, 136) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Wedgewood" in the Register.
Wedgewood color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Wedgewood color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Wedgewood color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Wedgewood color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Wedgewood color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Wedgewood 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 Wedgewood color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Wedgewood
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#4F698B
#4E6E81
#55698B
#576D8E
#536893
#596A8B
#566D7E
#486C7A
#48798A
#436B95
#3D7188
#3C6886
Wedgewood color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#4C6B88
- RGB76, 107, 136
- CMYK24, 11, 0, 47
- CSSrgb(76, 107, 136)
- HSL209°, 28%, 42%
- HSL Precise209°, 28.302%, 41.569%
- HSV209°, 44%, 53%
- HSB209°, 44%, 53%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
- GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.420, 0.533)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.420, 0.533, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.420, 0.533)
- Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID4C6B88
- DECIMAL ID5008264
- Name Length9
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- Counting from2025-01-01
