Information about #4F9FCB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F9FCB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 159, 203) — 31% red, 62.4% green, 79.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 17 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #4F9FCB feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Carolina Blue (#56A0D3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Celestial Blue (#4997D0) and Snap (#5BA0D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 159, 203)), which gives #4F9FCB its character. If you plan to put text on a #4F9FCB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4F9FCB color variations

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

#4F9FCB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4F9FCB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4F9FCB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4F9FCB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4F9FCB 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #4F9FCB

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

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

#4F9FCB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F9FCB
  • RGB79, 159, 203
  • CMYK49, 17, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(79, 159, 203)
  • HSL201°, 54%, 55%
  • HSL Precise201.29°, 54.386%, 55.294%
  • HSV201°, 61%, 80%
  • HSB201°, 61%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.624, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.624, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.624, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4F9FCB
  • DECIMAL ID5218251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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