Information about #4B79DD color

#4B79DD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B79DD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 121, 221) — 29.4% red, 47.5% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 39 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4B79DD is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brett-and-Dylan (#4E76E5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Sapphire Blue (#5177E7) and Marge Hair Blue (#4872D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 121, 221) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #4B79DD: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. #4B79DD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4B79DD color variations

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#4B79DD 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 #4B79DD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B79DD
  • RGB75, 121, 221
  • CMYK57, 39, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(75, 121, 221)
  • HSL221°, 68%, 58%
  • HSL Precise221.096°, 68.224%, 58.039%
  • HSV221°, 66%, 87%
  • HSB221°, 66%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.475, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.475, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.475, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4B79DD
  • DECIMAL ID4946397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01