Information about #4B5B7E color

#4B5B7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4B5B7E falls into the Azure Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 91, 126) — 29.4% red, 35.7% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 14 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4B5B7E is a mildly saturated sky-leaning 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 Hendrix (#4C567C). Slightly further away sit Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Dusk (#4E5481).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(75, 91, 126)), which gives #4B5B7E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4B5B7E: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. No one has named #4B5B7E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B5B7E color variations

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

#4B5B7E 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 #4B5B7E

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

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B5B7E
  • RGB75, 91, 126
  • CMYK20, 14, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(75, 91, 126)
  • HSL221°, 25%, 39%
  • HSL Precise221.176°, 25.373%, 39.412%
  • HSV221°, 40%, 49%
  • HSB221°, 40%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.357, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.357, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.357, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B5B7E
  • DECIMAL ID4938622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01