Information about #4274AD color

#4274AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4274AD falls into the Azure Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 116, 173) — 25.9% red, 45.5% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 22 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4274AD reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flat Blue (#3C73A8). Slightly further away sit Primetime (#3973A9) and Kasper Blue (#4072B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(66, 116, 173)), which gives #4274AD its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4274AD: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. No one has named #4274AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4274AD color variations

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#4274AD 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 #4274AD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4274AD
  • RGB66, 116, 173
  • CMYK42, 22, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(66, 116, 173)
  • HSL212°, 45%, 47%
  • HSL Precise211.963°, 44.77%, 46.863%
  • HSV212°, 62%, 68%
  • HSB212°, 62%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.455, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.455, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.455, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4274AD
  • DECIMAL ID4355245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01