Information about #4C80AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C80AA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 128, 170) (29.8% red, 50.2% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 37 / 16 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C80AA presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Cornflower Blue (#4A85A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Azure (#4A79A8) and Cyan Azure (#4E82B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(76, 128, 170)), which gives #4C80AA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #4C80AA: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #4C80AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C80AA color variations

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#4C80AA 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 #4C80AA

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#4C80AA
  • RGB76, 128, 170
  • CMYK37, 16, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(76, 128, 170)
  • HSL207°, 38%, 48%
  • HSL Precise206.809°, 38.211%, 48.235%
  • HSV207°, 55%, 67%
  • HSB207°, 55%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.502, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.502, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.502, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C80AA
  • DECIMAL ID5013674
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01