Information about #4C9CFF color

#4C9CFF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C9CFF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 156, 255) — 29.8% red, 61.2% green, 100% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 70 / 39 / 0 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C9CFF presents itself as a pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from premia (#5294FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tweeter Blue (#4099FF) and Spring Blue (#4590FF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(76, 156, 255)), which gives #4C9CFF its character. If you plan to put text on a #4C9CFF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #4C9CFF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C9CFF color variations

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#4C9CFF 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 #4C9CFF

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#4C9CFF
  • RGB76, 156, 255
  • CMYK70, 39, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(76, 156, 255)
  • HSL213°, 100%, 65%
  • HSL Precise213.184°, 100%, 64.902%
  • HSV213°, 70%, 100%
  • HSB213°, 70%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.612, 1.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.612, 1.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.612, 1.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID4C9CFF
  • DECIMAL ID5020927
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01