Information about #4A426A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A426A is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 66, 106) — 29% red, 25.9% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 16 / 0 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A426A presents itself as a gently muted classic blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Meteorite (#4A3B6A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Corn Flower Blue (#42426F) and Wave Rider (#413F6E).

The recipe behind #4A426A is rgb(74, 66, 106), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4A426A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A426A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A426A color variations

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#4A426A 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 #4A426A

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

#4A426A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A426A
  • RGB74, 66, 106
  • CMYK13, 16, 0, 58
  • HSL252°, 23%, 34%
  • HSL Precise252°, 23.256%, 33.725%
  • HSV252°, 38%, 42%
  • HSB252°, 38%, 42%
  • HEX ID4A426A
  • DECIMAL ID4866666
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
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