Information about #474E6C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#474E6C falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 78, 108) — 27.8% red, 30.6% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 12 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#474E6C presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from East Bay (#47526E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Independence (#4C516D) and Quayside (#424F71).

The recipe behind #474E6C is rgb(71, 78, 108), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #474E6C: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #474E6C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#474E6C color variations

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#474E6C 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 #474E6C

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

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

#474E6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474E6C
  • RGB71, 78, 108
  • CMYK15, 12, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(71, 78, 108)
  • HSL229°, 21%, 35%
  • HSL Precise228.649°, 20.67%, 35.098%
  • HSV229°, 34%, 42%
  • HSB229°, 34%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.306, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.306, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.306, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID474E6C
  • DECIMAL ID4673132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01