Information about #473F80 color

#473F80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #473F80 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 63, 128) (27.8% red, 24.7% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 22 / 25 / 0 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #473F80 reads as a softly balanced deep-sea blue and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fascinator (#4F4081). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fairground (#483A79) and Purple Haze (#4E387E).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 63, 128) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #473F80 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#473F80 color variations

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

#473F80 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 #473F80

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

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473F80
  • RGB71, 63, 128
  • CMYK22, 25, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(71, 63, 128)
  • HSL247°, 34%, 37%
  • HSL Precise247.385°, 34.031%, 37.451%
  • HSV247°, 51%, 50%
  • HSB247°, 51%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.247, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.247, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.247, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID473F80
  • DECIMAL ID4669312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01