Information about #4B9AD2 color

#4B9AD2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B9AD2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 154, 210) — 29.4% red, 60.4% green, 82.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 53 / 22 / 0 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4B9AD2 reads as a confidently colored steel-blue 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 Celestial Blue (#4997D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Titans Blue (#4B92DB) and Carolina Blue (#56A0D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 154, 210) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4B9AD2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #4B9AD2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4B9AD2 color variations

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

#4B9AD2 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 #4B9AD2

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

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B9AD2
  • RGB75, 154, 210
  • CMYK53, 22, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(75, 154, 210)
  • HSL205°, 60%, 56%
  • HSL Precise204.889°, 60%, 55.882%
  • HSV205°, 64%, 82%
  • HSB205°, 64%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.604, 0.824)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.604, 0.824, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.604, 0.824)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4B9AD2
  • DECIMAL ID4954834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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