Information about #4C9ACE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C9ACE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 154, 206) — 29.8% red, 60.4% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 20 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C9ACE presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Celestial Blue (#4997D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Carolina Blue (#56A0D3) and Titans Blue (#4B92DB).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 154, 206) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #4C9ACE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C9ACE color variations

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#4C9ACE 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 #4C9ACE

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

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

#4C9ACE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C9ACE
  • RGB76, 154, 206
  • CMYK51, 20, 0, 19
  • HSL204°, 57%, 55%
  • HSL Precise204°, 57.018%, 55.294%
  • HSV204°, 63%, 81%
  • HSB204°, 63%, 81%
  • HEX ID4C9ACE
  • DECIMAL ID5020366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
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