Information about #476FB8 color

#476FB8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #476FB8 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 111, 184) (27.8% red, 43.5% green, 72.2% blue), or CMYK 44 / 29 / 0 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#476FB8 presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quantum (#4A6CB4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Onetta Blue (#4070B8) and Kasper Blue (#4072B7).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 111, 184) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #476FB8: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #476FB8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#476FB8 color variations

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

#476FB8 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 #476FB8

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

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#476FB8
  • RGB71, 111, 184
  • CMYK44, 29, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(71, 111, 184)
  • HSL219°, 44%, 50%
  • HSL Precise218.761°, 44.314%, 50%
  • HSV219°, 61%, 72%
  • HSB219°, 61%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.435, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.435, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.435, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID476FB8
  • DECIMAL ID4681656
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01