Information about #477D8D color

#477D8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #477D8D belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 125, 141) — 27.8% red, 49% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 6 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #477D8D reads as a softly balanced water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Norwester (#48798A) and Paradiso (#488084).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 125, 141) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #477D8D: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #477D8D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#477D8D color variations

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

#477D8D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#477D8D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#477D8D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#477D8D 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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#477D8D 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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#8E487E
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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 #477D8D

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

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

#477D8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#477D8D
  • RGB71, 125, 141
  • CMYK27, 6, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(71, 125, 141)
  • HSL194°, 33%, 42%
  • HSL Precise193.714°, 33.019%, 41.569%
  • HSV194°, 50%, 55%
  • HSB194°, 50%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.490, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.490, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.490, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID477D8D
  • DECIMAL ID4685197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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