Information about #4D6E79 color

#4D6E79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4D6E79 falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(77, 110, 121) — 30.2% red, 43.1% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 4 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4D6E79 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bismark (#486C7A). Slightly further away sit Seachange (#4E6E81) and Dark Electric Blue (#536878).

The recipe behind #4D6E79 is rgb(77, 110, 121), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4D6E79 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4D6E79 color variations

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#4D6E79 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 #4D6E79

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

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D6E79
  • RGB77, 110, 121
  • CMYK17, 4, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(77, 110, 121)
  • HSL195°, 22%, 39%
  • HSL Precise195°, 22.222%, 38.824%
  • HSV195°, 36%, 47%
  • HSB195°, 36%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.431, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.431, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.431, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4D6E79
  • DECIMAL ID5074553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01