Information about #4A4C63 color

#4A4C63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A4C63 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 76, 99) (29% red, 29.8% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 10 / 9 / 0 / 61 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4A4C63 reads as a gently muted blue and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Frances Navy (#42485F). Slightly further away sit Compass (#4B5761) and Independence (#4C516D).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 76, 99) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A4C63 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A4C63 color variations

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#4A4C63 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 #4A4C63

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

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A4C63
  • RGB74, 76, 99
  • CMYK10, 9, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(74, 76, 99)
  • HSL235°, 14%, 34%
  • HSL Precise235.2°, 14.451%, 33.922%
  • HSV235°, 25%, 39%
  • HSB235°, 25%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.298, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.298, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.298, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A4C63
  • DECIMAL ID4869219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01