Information about #4E74C0 color

#4E74C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E74C0 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 116, 192) — 30.6% red, 45.5% green, 75.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 30 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E74C0 presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Skydiver (#4677C8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Float (#4C81C3) and Quantum (#4A6CB4).

In RGB terms — rgb(78, 116, 192) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4E74C0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. #4E74C0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E74C0 color variations

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

#4E74C0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4E74C0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#385AA0

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#2A4478

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#1C2D50

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#0E1628

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Black

#000000

#4E74C0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5776B4

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#6078A7

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#747C8D

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Grey

#808080

#4E74C0 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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#554DC0

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#4DA1C0

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#4DC0B1

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#4E74C0 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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#AEC14E
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#C1614E
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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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#4EAEC1
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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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#C14E74
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#74C14E
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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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#9A4EC1
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#C19A4E
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#74C14E
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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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#C14EAE
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#C19A4E
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#4EC161
#4EC161

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Nearest named colors to #4E74C0

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

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Marge Hair Blue color link
Marge Hair Blue

#4872D3

#4E74C0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E74C0
  • RGB78, 116, 192
  • CMYK45, 30, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(78, 116, 192)
  • HSL220°, 48%, 53%
  • HSL Precise220°, 47.5%, 52.941%
  • HSV220°, 59%, 75%
  • HSB220°, 59%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.455, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.455, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.455, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4E74C0
  • DECIMAL ID5141696
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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