Information about #47738A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #47738A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 115, 138) (27.8% red, 45.1% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 26 / 9 / 0 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#47738A is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Norwester (#48798A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

The recipe behind #47738A is rgb(71, 115, 138), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#47738A color variations

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

#47738A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#47738A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#47738A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#47738A 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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#47738A 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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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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Nearest named colors to #47738A

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

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

#47738A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47738A
  • RGB71, 115, 138
  • CMYK26, 9, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(71, 115, 138)
  • HSL201°, 32%, 41%
  • HSL Precise200.597°, 32.057%, 40.98%
  • HSV201°, 49%, 54%
  • HSB201°, 49%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.451, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.451, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.451, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID47738A
  • DECIMAL ID4682634
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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