Information about #4472DC color

#4472DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4472DC falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(68, 114, 220) — 26.7% red, 44.7% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 60 / 42 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4472DC presents itself as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Marge Hair Blue (#4872D3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brett-and-Dylan (#4E76E5) and Han Blue (#446CCF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(68, 114, 220)), which gives #4472DC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4472DC color variations

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#4472DC 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 #4472DC

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#4472DC
  • RGB68, 114, 220
  • CMYK60, 42, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(68, 114, 220)
  • HSL222°, 68%, 56%
  • HSL Precise221.842°, 68.468%, 56.471%
  • HSV222°, 69%, 86%
  • HSB222°, 69%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.447, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.447, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.447, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4472DC
  • DECIMAL ID4485852
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01