Information about #4ABCCD color

#4ABCCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4ABCCD is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 188, 205) — 29% red, 73.7% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 7 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4ABCCD presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sea Serpent (#4BC7CF) and Viking (#4DB1C8).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 188, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4ABCCD color variations

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

#4ABCCD 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 #4ABCCD

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

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Jan Blue color link
Jan Blue

#48CAE4

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4ABCCD
  • RGB74, 188, 205
  • CMYK51, 7, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(74, 188, 205)
  • HSL188°, 57%, 55%
  • HSL Precise187.786°, 56.71%, 54.706%
  • HSV188°, 64%, 80%
  • HSB188°, 64%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.737, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.737, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.737, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4ABCCD
  • DECIMAL ID4897997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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