Information about #477DBB color

#477DBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#477DBB falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 125, 187) — 27.8% red, 49% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 33 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#477DBB is a pleasantly vivid 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 practically indistinguishable from Cyan Blue Azure (#4682BF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cool Blue (#4984B8) and Steel Blue (#4682B4).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 125, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 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.

#477DBB color variations

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

#477DBB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#477DBB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#477DBB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#477DBB 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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#477DBB 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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#7EBC49
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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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#BC49B8
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#BC8649
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Nearest named colors to #477DBB

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

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

#477DBB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#477DBB
  • RGB71, 125, 187
  • CMYK62, 33, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(71, 125, 187)
  • HSL212°, 46%, 51%
  • HSL Precise212.069°, 46.032%, 50.588%
  • HSV212°, 62%, 73%
  • HSB212°, 62%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.490, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.490, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.490, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID477DBB
  • DECIMAL ID4685243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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