Information about #4E7074 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E7074 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 112, 116) — 30.6% red, 43.9% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 2 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E7074 is a gently muted cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sabbatical (#547377). Nearby in the Register you will also find Streetwise (#4F6971) and Dark Green Copper (#4A766E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(78, 112, 116)), which gives #4E7074 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4E7074 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E7074 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E7074 color variations

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#4E7074 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 #4E7074

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

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

#4E7074 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E7074
  • RGB78, 112, 116
  • CMYK15, 2, 0, 55
  • HSL186°, 20%, 38%
  • HSL Precise186.316°, 19.588%, 38.039%
  • HSV186°, 33%, 45%
  • HSB186°, 33%, 45%
  • HEX ID4E7074
  • DECIMAL ID5140596
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
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