Information about #4990C4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4990C4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 144, 196) — 28.6% red, 56.5% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 20 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4990C4 is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silk Blue (#488AC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hemisphere (#4E93BA) and Celestial Blue (#4997D0).

The recipe behind #4990C4 is rgb(73, 144, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4990C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #4990C4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4990C4 color variations

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

#4990C4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4990C4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4990C4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4990C4 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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#4990C4 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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#91C44A
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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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#C47D4A
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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 #4990C4

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

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

#4990C4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4990C4
  • RGB73, 144, 196
  • CMYK48, 20, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(73, 144, 196)
  • HSL205°, 51%, 53%
  • HSL Precise205.366°, 51.037%, 52.745%
  • HSV205°, 63%, 77%
  • HSB205°, 63%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.565, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.565, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.565, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4990C4
  • DECIMAL ID4821188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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