Information about Wedgewood color

#4C6B88 - Wedgewood color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C6B88, known as "Wedgewood", falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 107, 136) — 29.8% red, 42% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 11 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C6B88 is a softly balanced azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quantum Leap (#4F698B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seachange (#4E6E81) and Waratah (#55698B).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 107, 136) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Wedgewood" in the Register.

Wedgewood color variations

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

Wedgewood color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Wedgewood

#4C6B88
#6789A9

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#8DA7BF

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#B3C4D4

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#D9E1E9

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White

#FFFFFF

Wedgewood color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Wedgewood

#4C6B88
#3D566D

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#2E4052

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#1E2B36

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#0F151B

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Black

#000000

Wedgewood color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Wedgewood

#4C6B88
#567088

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#5F7386

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#697784

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#747B82

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Grey

#808080

Wedgewood color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#764D89

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#5E4D89

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#4D5489

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Wedgewood

#4C6B88
#4D8489

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#4D8976

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#4D895E

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Wedgewood 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
#4C6B88
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

#896A4D
#896A4D

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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
#4C6B88
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

#89884D
#89884D

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#894D4E
#894D4E

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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
#4D4E89
#4D4E89

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#4C6B88
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

#4D8988
#4D8988

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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
#4C6B88
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

#894D6C
#894D6C

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#6C894D
#6C894D

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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
#4C6B88
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

#6A4D89
#6A4D89

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#896A4D
#896A4D

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#6C894D
#6C894D

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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
#4C6B88
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

#884D89
#884D89

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#896A4D
#896A4D

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#4E894D
#4E894D

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Nearest named colors to Wedgewood

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Wedgewood color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#4C6B88 - Wedgewood color image Wedgewood color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#4C6B88 - Wedgewood color image Wedgewood color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#4C6B88 - Wedgewood color image Wedgewood color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#4C6B88 - Wedgewood color image Wedgewood color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C6B88
  • RGB76, 107, 136
  • CMYK24, 11, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(76, 107, 136)
  • HSL209°, 28%, 42%
  • HSL Precise209°, 28.302%, 41.569%
  • HSV209°, 44%, 53%
  • HSB209°, 44%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.420, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.420, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.420, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4C6B88
  • DECIMAL ID5008264
  • Name Length9
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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