Information about #4A6473 color

#4A6473 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A6473 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 100, 115) — 29% red, 39.2% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 6 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4A6473 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C). Slightly further away sit Slate (#516572) and Streetwise (#4F6971).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 100, 115) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A6473: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4A6473 color variations

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#4A6473 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 #4A6473

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

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A6473
  • RGB74, 100, 115
  • CMYK16, 6, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(74, 100, 115)
  • HSL202°, 22%, 37%
  • HSL Precise201.951°, 21.693%, 37.059%
  • HSV202°, 36%, 45%
  • HSB202°, 36%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.392, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.392, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.392, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A6473
  • DECIMAL ID4875379
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01