Information about #47697F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#47697F falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 105, 127) — 27.8% red, 41.2% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 9 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #47697F reads as a mildly saturated azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bismark (#486C7A). Slightly further away sit Seachange (#4E6E81) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 105, 127) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. #47697F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#47697F color variations

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

#47697F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#47697F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#47697F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#47697F 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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#47697F 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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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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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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#5E487F
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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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#7A487F
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#7F5E48
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#4D7F48
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Nearest named colors to #47697F

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

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

#47697F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47697F
  • RGB71, 105, 127
  • CMYK22, 9, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(71, 105, 127)
  • HSL204°, 28%, 39%
  • HSL Precise203.571°, 28.283%, 38.824%
  • HSV204°, 44%, 50%
  • HSB204°, 44%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.412, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.412, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.412, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID47697F
  • DECIMAL ID4680063
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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