Information about #475473 color

#475473 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #475473 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 84, 115) — 27.8% red, 32.9% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 12 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #475473 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to East Bay (#47526E). Slightly further away sit Chambray (#475877) and Quayside (#424F71).

The recipe behind #475473 is rgb(71, 84, 115), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #475473: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#475473 color variations

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

#475473 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 #475473

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

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#475473
  • RGB71, 84, 115
  • CMYK17, 12, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(71, 84, 115)
  • HSL222°, 24%, 36%
  • HSL Precise222.273°, 23.656%, 36.471%
  • HSV222°, 38%, 45%
  • HSB222°, 38%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.329, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.329, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.329, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID475473
  • DECIMAL ID4674675
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01