Information about #4A9EBD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4A9EBD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 158, 189) — 29% red, 62% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 12 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4A9EBD reads as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. 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 a near neighbor of Hemisphere (#4E93BA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aquarius (#43A8C5) and Toto (#519DAF).

The recipe behind #4A9EBD is rgb(74, 158, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #4A9EBD: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #4A9EBD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A9EBD color variations

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

#4A9EBD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A9EBD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4A9EBD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4A9EBD 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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#4A9EBD 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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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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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 #4A9EBD

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

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

#4A9EBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A9EBD
  • RGB74, 158, 189
  • CMYK45, 12, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(74, 158, 189)
  • HSL196°, 47%, 52%
  • HSL Precise196.174°, 46.559%, 51.569%
  • HSV196°, 61%, 74%
  • HSB196°, 61%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.620, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.620, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.620, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4A9EBD
  • DECIMAL ID4890301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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