Information about #47496B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #47496B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 73, 107) — 27.8% red, 28.6% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 13 / 0 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#47496B is a calm, restrained blue that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Night Moves (#454C73). Nearby in the Register you will also find Corn Flower Blue (#42426F) and East Bay (#47526E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(71, 73, 107)), which gives #47496B its character. If you plan to put text on a #47496B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. #47496B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#47496B color variations

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

#47496B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#47496B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#47496B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#47496B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#47496B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6B6947
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#476B57
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Nearest named colors to #47496B

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

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Corn Flower Blue color link
Corn Flower Blue

#42426F

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

Pastel Dark Blue color link
Pastel Dark Blue

#3D426B

Vintage Indigo color link
Vintage Indigo

#4A556B

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

#47496B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#47496B color image #47496B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47496B
  • RGB71, 73, 107
  • CMYK14, 13, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(71, 73, 107)
  • HSL237°, 20%, 35%
  • HSL Precise236.667°, 20.225%, 34.902%
  • HSV237°, 34%, 42%
  • HSB237°, 34%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.286, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.286, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.286, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID47496B
  • DECIMAL ID4671851
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers312 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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