Information about #47498B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #47498B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 73, 139) — 27.8% red, 28.6% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 26 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#47498B is a softly balanced deep-sea blue that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Twilight (#4E518B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) and Blueberry (#464196).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 73, 139) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #47498B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#47498B color variations

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

#47498B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#47498B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#47498B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#47498B 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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#47498B 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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#88478A
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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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Nearest named colors to #47498B

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

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Dark Slate Blue color link
Dark Slate Blue

#483D8B

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Soft Navy Blue color link
Soft Navy Blue

#3D3D90

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

#47498B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47498B
  • RGB71, 73, 139
  • CMYK27, 26, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(71, 73, 139)
  • HSL238°, 32%, 41%
  • HSL Precise238.235°, 32.381%, 41.176%
  • HSV238°, 49%, 55%
  • HSB238°, 49%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.286, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.286, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.286, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID47498B
  • DECIMAL ID4671883
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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