Information about #4D6979 color

#4D6979 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4D6979 falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(77, 105, 121) — 30.2% red, 41.2% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 6 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #4D6979 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bismark (#486C7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Electric Blue (#536878) and Streetwise (#4F6971).

The recipe behind #4D6979 is rgb(77, 105, 121), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4D6979: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. #4D6979 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4D6979 color variations

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

#4D6979 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 #4D6979

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

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D6979
  • RGB77, 105, 121
  • CMYK17, 6, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(77, 105, 121)
  • HSL202°, 22%, 39%
  • HSL Precise201.818°, 22.222%, 38.824%
  • HSV202°, 36%, 47%
  • HSB202°, 36%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.412, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.412, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.412, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4D6979
  • DECIMAL ID5073273
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01