Information about #4B5785 color

#4B5785 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B5785 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 87, 133) — 29.4% red, 34.1% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 18 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4B5785 reads as a softly balanced blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dusk (#4E5481). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Navy (#4E5180) and Twilight (#4E518B).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 87, 133) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4B5785 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #4B5785 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4B5785 color variations

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

#4B5785 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 #4B5785

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

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B5785
  • RGB75, 87, 133
  • CMYK23, 18, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(75, 87, 133)
  • HSL228°, 28%, 41%
  • HSL Precise227.586°, 27.885%, 40.784%
  • HSV228°, 44%, 52%
  • HSB228°, 44%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.341, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.341, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.341, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4B5785
  • DECIMAL ID4937605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01