Metallic Blue

#4F738E

Metallic Blue #4F738E

Shades of Metallic Blue

#4F738E

#47667E

#3E596F

#354D5F

#2C404F

#23333F

#1A262F

#11191F

#080C0F

#000000

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Tints of Metallic Blue

#4F738E

#5E809B

#6E8EA7

#7F9DB4

#91ACC0

#A5BBCD

#B9CBD9

#CFDCE6

#E6EDF2

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Metallic Blue

#087DD8

#137CCC

#1F7AC1

#2A79B5

#3677AA

#42769E

#4D7492

#587387

#64717B

#707070

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What color is Metallic Blue

Metallic Blue is a medium dark medium bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Sky Blue, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Metallic Blue is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Metallic Blue

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Metallic Blue is #4F738E.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Metallic Blue has 31%% Red, 45% Green, and 56% Blue.
Metallic Blue has 206° Hue, 44% Saturation, and 56% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Metallic Blue has 206° Hue, 29% Saturation, and 43% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Metallic Blue has 44% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow, and 44% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#4F738E

RGB

(79, 115, 142)

(31%, 45%, 56%)

HSV

(206°, 44, 56)

(57%, 44%, 56%)

HSL

(206°, 29, 43)

(57%, 29%, 43%)

CMYK

(44, 19, 0, 44)

(44%, 19%, 0%, 44%)

How does Metallic Blue contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Metallic Blue is 16%, which is low.
Metallic Blue has a higher contrast with white than black. Metallic Blue and black have a 4.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Metallic Blue and white have a 5.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

16%

insufficient (4.2)

AA (5.0)

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Example Black

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What colors go with Metallic Blue

Summer

#2F4352

#4F738E

#D5993F

#D9E1EA

#F5DDB7

Winter

#70136D

#4F738E

#DEA2E1

#BCCCDA

#DEDBE5

Spring

#224B43

#4F738E

#68BAA5

#CAD6E1

#E8EDEE

Analogous

#34405C

#4F738E

#92A0DE

#B8C8D7

#E2E6EE

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How to mix Metallic Blue paint

To mix Metallic Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Blue, 10% Cyan, 44% Black, 31% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

15%

Cyan

10%

Magenta

0%

Black

44%

White

31%

To mix Metallic Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 44% Black, 31% White, as shown below.

Cyan

17%

Magenta

7%

Yellow

0%

Black

44%

White

31%

What colors are similar to Metallic Blue

Colors similar to Metallic Blue are: Slate Blue, Kashmir Blue, Dull Blue, Wedgewood, and Greyish Blue. Slate Blue is paler and lighter than Metallic Blue. Kashmir Blue is more blue and brighter than Metallic Blue. Dull Blue is brighter than Metallic Blue. Wedgewood is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Metallic Blue. Greyish Blue is paler and lighter than Metallic Blue.

Slate Blue

#5B7C99

paler,

lighter

Kashmir Blue

#507096

more blue,

brighter

Dull Blue

#49759C

brighter

Wedgewood

#4E7F9E

more cyan,

brighter,

lighter

Greyish Blue

#5E819D

paler,

lighter