Information about #473E92 color

#473E92 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #473E92 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 62, 146) — 27.8% red, 24.3% green, 57.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 33 / 0 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored deep-sea blue, #473E92 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blueberry (#464196). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Gem (#4B3C8E) and Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 62, 146) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #473E92 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#473E92 color variations

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

#473E92 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 #473E92

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

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473E92
  • RGB71, 62, 146
  • CMYK29, 33, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(71, 62, 146)
  • HSL246°, 40%, 41%
  • HSL Precise246.429°, 40.385%, 40.784%
  • HSV246°, 58%, 57%
  • HSB246°, 58%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.243, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.243, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.243, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID473E92
  • DECIMAL ID4669074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01