Information about #4488BF color

#4488BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4488BF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(68, 136, 191) — 26.7% red, 53.3% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 48 / 22 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4488BF presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cyan Blue Azure (#4682BF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Silk Blue (#488AC7) and Cool Blue (#4984B8).

The recipe behind #4488BF is rgb(68, 136, 191), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4488BF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4488BF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4488BF color variations

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

#4488BF 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 #4488BF

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

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4488BF
  • RGB68, 136, 191
  • CMYK48, 22, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(68, 136, 191)
  • HSL207°, 49%, 51%
  • HSL Precise206.829°, 49.004%, 50.784%
  • HSV207°, 64%, 75%
  • HSB207°, 64%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.533, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.533, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.533, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4488BF
  • DECIMAL ID4491455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01