Information about #04474A color

#04474A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #04474A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(4, 71, 74) — 1.6% red, 27.8% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 1 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated aqua cyan, #04474A carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Jungle Green (#004B49). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sherpa Blue (#00494E) and Dark Teal (#014D4E).

The recipe behind #04474A is rgb(4, 71, 74), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #04474A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #04474A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#04474A color variations

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

#04474A 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 #04474A

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

Sherpa Blue color link
Sherpa Blue

#00494E

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Aqua Deep color link
Aqua Deep

#014B43

Deep South color link
Deep South

#004853

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

St Kilda color link
St Kilda

#004559

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#04474A
  • RGB4, 71, 74
  • CMYK27, 1, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(4, 71, 74)
  • HSL183°, 90%, 15%
  • HSL Precise182.571°, 89.744%, 15.294%
  • HSV183°, 95%, 29%
  • HSB183°, 95%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.278, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.278, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.278, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID04474A
  • DECIMAL ID280394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01