Information about #47509E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#47509E falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 80, 158) — 27.8% red, 31.4% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 31 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#47509E is a softly balanced deep-sea blue that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moderate Phthalo Blue (#4A55A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Governor Bay (#51559B) and Moderate Blue (#4A4AA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 80, 158) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #47509E: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #47509E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#47509E color variations

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

#47509E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#47509E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#47509E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5C6193

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Grey

#808080

#47509E 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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#47509E 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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#7B9E47
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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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#9E4750
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#509E47
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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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#96479E
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#9E9647
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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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#9E477B
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#9E9647
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#479E6A
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Nearest named colors to #47509E

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

Moderate Phthalo Blue color link
Moderate Phthalo Blue

#4A55A8

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Moderate Blue color link
Moderate Blue

#4A4AA8

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Ebullient Blue color link
Ebullient Blue

#36529A

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Moderate Persian Blue color link
Moderate Persian Blue

#554AA8

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Chinese Blue color link
Chinese Blue

#365194

Moderate Sapphire Blue color link
Moderate Sapphire Blue

#4A61A8

#47509E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47509E
  • RGB71, 80, 158
  • CMYK34, 31, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(71, 80, 158)
  • HSL234°, 38%, 45%
  • HSL Precise233.793°, 37.991%, 44.902%
  • HSV234°, 55%, 62%
  • HSB234°, 55%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.314, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.314, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.314, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID47509E
  • DECIMAL ID4673694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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