Information about #4ABDCD color

#4ABDCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4ABDCD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 189, 205) (29% red, 74.1% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 51 / 6 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4ABDCD presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sea Serpent (#4BC7CF) and Jellyfish (#46C7C7).

The recipe behind #4ABDCD is rgb(74, 189, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4ABDCD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #4ABDCD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4ABDCD color variations

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

#4ABDCD 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 #4ABDCD

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

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Jan Blue color link
Jan Blue

#48CAE4

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4ABDCD
  • RGB74, 189, 205
  • CMYK51, 6, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(74, 189, 205)
  • HSL187°, 57%, 55%
  • HSL Precise187.328°, 56.71%, 54.706%
  • HSV187°, 64%, 80%
  • HSB187°, 64%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.741, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.741, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.741, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4ABDCD
  • DECIMAL ID4898253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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