Information about #477F7B color

#477F7B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#477F7B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 127, 123) — 27.8% red, 49.8% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 2 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #477F7B reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Faded Jade (#427977). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Paradiso (#488084) and Beetle Green (#4C787E).

The recipe behind #477F7B is rgb(71, 127, 123), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #477F7B: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. #477F7B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#477F7B color variations

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

#477F7B 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 #477F7B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#477F7B
  • RGB71, 127, 123
  • CMYK22, 0, 2, 50
  • CSSrgb(71, 127, 123)
  • HSL176°, 28%, 39%
  • HSL Precise175.714°, 28.283%, 38.824%
  • HSV176°, 44%, 50%
  • HSB176°, 44%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.498, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.498, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.498, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID477F7B
  • DECIMAL ID4685691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01