Information about #4A617C color

#4A617C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A617C falls into the Azure Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 97, 124) — 29% red, 38% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 11 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A617C is a mildly saturated azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rustic Blue (#525D80). Slightly further away sit Lifesaver (#535E7F) and Chambray (#475877).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 97, 124) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A617C: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #4A617C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A617C color variations

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#4A617C 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 #4A617C

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

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A617C
  • RGB74, 97, 124
  • CMYK20, 11, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(74, 97, 124)
  • HSL212°, 25%, 39%
  • HSL Precise212.4°, 25.253%, 38.824%
  • HSV212°, 40%, 49%
  • HSB212°, 40%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.380, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.380, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.380, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A617C
  • DECIMAL ID4874620
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01