Information about #4B6589 color

#4B6589 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B6589 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(75, 101, 137) (29.4% red, 39.6% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 24 / 14 / 0 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #4B6589 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quantum Leap (#4F698B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wedgewood (#4C6B88) and Waratah (#55698B).

The recipe behind #4B6589 is rgb(75, 101, 137), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4B6589 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #4B6589 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B6589 color variations

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

#4B6589 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 #4B6589

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

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B6589
  • RGB75, 101, 137
  • CMYK24, 14, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(75, 101, 137)
  • HSL215°, 29%, 42%
  • HSL Precise214.839°, 29.245%, 41.569%
  • HSV215°, 45%, 54%
  • HSB215°, 45%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.396, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.396, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.396, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4B6589
  • DECIMAL ID4941193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01