Information about #473280 color

#473280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #473280 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 50, 128) (27.8% red, 19.6% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 22 / 31 / 0 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #473280 reads as a clearly saturated blue-purple violet and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Minsk (#3F307F). Slightly further away sit Purple Haze (#4E387E) and Fairground (#483A79).

The recipe behind #473280 is rgb(71, 50, 128), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #473280 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#473280 color variations

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

#473280 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 #473280

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

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Regalia color link
Regalia

#522D80

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

KSU Purple color link
KSU Purple

#512888

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473280
  • RGB71, 50, 128
  • CMYK22, 31, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(71, 50, 128)
  • HSL256°, 44%, 35%
  • HSL Precise256.154°, 43.82%, 34.902%
  • HSV256°, 61%, 50%
  • HSB256°, 61%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.196, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.196, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.196, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID473280
  • DECIMAL ID4665984
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01