Information about #4E5668 color

#4E5668 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E5668 falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 86, 104) — 30.6% red, 33.7% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 7 / 0 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4E5668 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hammerhead (#515769). Slightly further away sit Haast Shale (#515664) and Vintage Indigo (#4A556B).

The recipe behind #4E5668 is rgb(78, 86, 104), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E5668 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E5668 color variations

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

#4E5668 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 #4E5668

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

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E5668
  • RGB78, 86, 104
  • CMYK10, 7, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(78, 86, 104)
  • HSL222°, 14%, 36%
  • HSL Precise221.538°, 14.286%, 35.686%
  • HSV222°, 25%, 41%
  • HSB222°, 25%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.337, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.337, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.337, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E5668
  • DECIMAL ID5133928
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01