Information about #477AC3 color

#477AC3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #477AC3 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 122, 195) (27.8% red, 47.8% green, 76.5% blue), or CMYK 49 / 29 / 0 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#477AC3 is a confidently colored steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Skydiver (#4677C8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Float (#4C81C3) and Cyan Blue Azure (#4682BF).

The recipe behind #477AC3 is rgb(71, 122, 195), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #477AC3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#477AC3 color variations

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

#477AC3 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 #477AC3

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

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#477AC3
  • RGB71, 122, 195
  • CMYK49, 29, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(71, 122, 195)
  • HSL215°, 51%, 52%
  • HSL Precise215.323°, 50.82%, 52.157%
  • HSV215°, 64%, 76%
  • HSB215°, 64%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.478, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.478, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.478, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID477AC3
  • DECIMAL ID4684483
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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