Information about #4E5E79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E5E79 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 94, 121) — 30.6% red, 36.9% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 11 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4E5E79 is a softly toned sky-leaning azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lifesaver (#535E7F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Hendrix (#4C567C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(78, 94, 121)), which gives #4E5E79 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4E5E79 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #4E5E79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4E5E79 color variations

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

#4E5E79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4E5E79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4E5E79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4E5E79 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4E5E79 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
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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
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#73794E
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#79534E
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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
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#4E7379
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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
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#794E5E
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#5E794E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#694E79
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#794E73
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#79694E
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#4E7953
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Nearest named colors to #4E5E79

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

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

#4E5E79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E5E79
  • RGB78, 94, 121
  • CMYK17, 11, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(78, 94, 121)
  • HSL218°, 22%, 39%
  • HSL Precise217.674°, 21.608%, 39.02%
  • HSV218°, 36%, 47%
  • HSB218°, 36%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.369, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.369, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.369, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E5E79
  • DECIMAL ID5135993
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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