Information about #4487DB color

#4487DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4487DB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 135, 219) (26.7% red, 52.9% green, 85.9% blue), or CMYK 59 / 33 / 0 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4487DB is a vivid, lively azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tufts Blue (#3E8EDE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Titans Blue (#4B92DB) and Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(68, 135, 219)), which gives #4487DB its character. If you plan to put text on a #4487DB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4487DB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4487DB color variations

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

#4487DB 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 #4487DB

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#4487DB
  • RGB68, 135, 219
  • CMYK59, 33, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(68, 135, 219)
  • HSL213°, 68%, 56%
  • HSL Precise213.377°, 67.713%, 56.275%
  • HSV213°, 69%, 86%
  • HSB213°, 69%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.529, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.529, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.529, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4487DB
  • DECIMAL ID4491227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01