Color Name: | Carolina Blue |
Hex Color Code: | #4B9CD3 |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(75, 156, 211) |
CMYK Values: | 64.45%, 26.07%, 0.00%, 17.25% |

Color Codes
HEX #4B9CD3 color codes / color number - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY
RGBA - RGB(75, 156, 211) |
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Red | 75 |
Green | 156 |
Blue | 211 |
Alpha | 255 |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 64.45 %. |
Magenta | 26.07 %. |
Yellow | 0.00 %. |
Key | 17.25 %. |
HSL |
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Hue | 204.26° |
Saturation | 60.71 %. |
Lightness | 56.08 %. |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 204.26° |
Saturation | 64.45 %. |
Brightness / Value | 82.75 %. |
LRV | ~ 30 % |
Munsell Color System | 10B 6.0/8 |
XYZ | X : 26.55 Y : 29.98 Z : 66.01 |
YXY | Y1 : 29.98 X : 0.22 Y2 : 0.24 |
CMY | C : 70.59% M : 38.82% Y : 17.25% |
CIE-Lab | L : 61.63 A : -7.79 B : -35.42 |
CIE-Lch | L : 61.63 C : 36.27 H : 257.6 |
CIE-Luv | L : 61.63 U : -32.32 V : -54.65 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 54.75 A : -9.26 B : -33.16 |
Carolina blue (occasionally referred to as Tar Heel blue) is the shade of blue used as one of the official school colors of the University of North Carolina.
What color is 4B9CD3?
The color name for #4B9CD3 is Carolina Blue and is belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #4B9CD3 is RGB(75, 156, 211). In the RGB color model, #4B9CD3 has a red value of 75, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.5% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.3° (degrees), 60.7 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B9CD3 has a hue of 204.3° (degrees), 64.5 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.
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Color Combinations
Carolina Blue - #4B9CD3 Color Palettes and Scheme Combination
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
Here is the Triadic and Tetradic Color Scheme of Carolina Blue. The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel and tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Triadic Color Scheme Palette
Tetradic Color Scheme Palette
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Color Images
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