Information about #477CCC color

#477CCC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #477CCC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 124, 204) — 27.8% red, 48.6% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 52 / 31 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #477CCC reads as a confidently colored azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this 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 Marge Hair Blue (#4872D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 124, 204) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #477CCC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#477CCC color variations

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

#477CCC 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 #477CCC

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

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

#477CCC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#477CCC
  • RGB71, 124, 204
  • CMYK52, 31, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(71, 124, 204)
  • HSL216°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise216.09°, 56.596%, 53.922%
  • HSV216°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB216°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.486, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.486, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.486, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID477CCC
  • DECIMAL ID4685004
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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