Information about #476D6D color

#476D6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#476D6D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 109, 109) — 27.8% red, 42.7% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#476D6D presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Odyssey (#4F6D69). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tax Break (#496569) and Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 109, 109)), which gives #476D6D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#476D6D color variations

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

#476D6D 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 #476D6D

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

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#476D6D
  • RGB71, 109, 109
  • CMYK15, 0, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(71, 109, 109)
  • HSL180°, 21%, 35%
  • HSL Precise180°, 21.111%, 35.294%
  • HSV180°, 35%, 43%
  • HSB180°, 35%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.427, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.427, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.427, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID476D6D
  • DECIMAL ID4681069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01