Information about #47549D color

#47549D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #47549D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 84, 157) (27.8% red, 32.9% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 34 / 29 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #47549D reads as a mildly saturated classic blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Governor Bay (#51559B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Phthalo Blue (#4A55A8) and Dusky Blue (#475F94).

The recipe behind #47549D is rgb(71, 84, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#47549D color variations

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#47549D 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 #47549D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47549D
  • RGB71, 84, 157
  • CMYK34, 29, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(71, 84, 157)
  • HSL231°, 38%, 45%
  • HSL Precise230.93°, 37.719%, 44.706%
  • HSV231°, 55%, 62%
  • HSB231°, 55%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.329, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.329, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.329, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID47549D
  • DECIMAL ID4674717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01