Information about #474C76 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #474C76 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 76, 118) (27.8% red, 29.8% green, 46.3% blue), or CMYK 18 / 16 / 0 / 54 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced deep-sea blue, #474C76 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Night Moves (#454C73). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quayside (#424F71) and Magik (#3E4C7A).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 76, 118) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #474C76 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. #474C76 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#474C76 color variations

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#474C76 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 #474C76

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

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

#474C76 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474C76
  • RGB71, 76, 118
  • CMYK18, 16, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(71, 76, 118)
  • HSL234°, 25%, 37%
  • HSL Precise233.617°, 24.868%, 37.059%
  • HSV234°, 40%, 46%
  • HSB234°, 40%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.298, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.298, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.298, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID474C76
  • DECIMAL ID4672630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01