Information about #4C808E color

#4C808E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C808E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 128, 142) (29.8% red, 50.2% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 26 / 5 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C808E is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Norwester (#48798A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Blue (#4E7B96) and Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(76, 128, 142)), which gives #4C808E its character. If you plan to put text on a #4C808E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4C808E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4C808E color variations

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

#4C808E 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 #4C808E

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

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C808E
  • RGB76, 128, 142
  • CMYK26, 5, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(76, 128, 142)
  • HSL193°, 30%, 43%
  • HSL Precise192.727°, 30.275%, 42.745%
  • HSV193°, 46%, 56%
  • HSB193°, 46%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.502, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.502, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.502, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C808E
  • DECIMAL ID5013646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01