Information about #4BBDDD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4BBDDD is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 189, 221) — 29.4% red, 74.1% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 57 / 13 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4BBDDD presents itself as a energetic, saturated cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brilliant Cerulean (#51C2E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jan Blue (#48CAE4) and Sea Serpent (#4BC7CF).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 189, 221) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4BBDDD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4BBDDD color variations

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

#4BBDDD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4BBDDD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4BBDDD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4BBDDD 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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#4BBDDD 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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#DDB34B
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#DD4B74
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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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#DD4BBD
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#BDDD4B
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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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#6B4BDD
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#DD6B4B
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#BDDD4B
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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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#B34BDD
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#DD6B4B
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#74DD4B
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Nearest named colors to #4BBDDD

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

Brilliant Cerulean color link
Brilliant Cerulean

#51C2E7

Jan Blue color link
Jan Blue

#48CAE4

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

Brilliant Cornflower Blue color link
Brilliant Cornflower Blue

#51AFE7

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Macaw Blue Green color link
Macaw Blue Green

#43BFC7

Spring Sky color link
Spring Sky

#3FB8F1

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Medium Turquoise color link
Medium Turquoise

#48D1CC

#4BBDDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4BBDDD
  • RGB75, 189, 221
  • CMYK57, 13, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(75, 189, 221)
  • HSL193°, 68%, 58%
  • HSL Precise193.151°, 68.224%, 58.039%
  • HSV193°, 66%, 87%
  • HSB193°, 66%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.741, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.741, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.741, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4BBDDD
  • DECIMAL ID4963805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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