Information about #4E97B2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E97B2 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 151, 178) — 30.6% red, 59.2% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 39 / 11 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E97B2 presents itself as a mildly saturated 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 practically indistinguishable from Toto (#519DAF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hemisphere (#4E93BA) and Monge Blue (#4D8DB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(78, 151, 178)), which gives #4E97B2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4E97B2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E97B2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E97B2 color variations

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#4E97B2 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 #4E97B2

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

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

#4E97B2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E97B2
  • RGB78, 151, 178
  • CMYK39, 11, 0, 30
  • HSL196°, 39%, 50%
  • HSL Precise196.2°, 39.37%, 50.196%
  • HSV196°, 56%, 70%
  • HSB196°, 56%, 70%
  • HEX ID4E97B2
  • DECIMAL ID5150642
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
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