Information about #478E94 color

#478E94 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #478E94 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 142, 148) — 27.8% red, 55.7% green, 58% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 2 / 0 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #478E94 reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan 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 Blue Chill (#408F90). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hippie Blue (#49889A) and Patriot (#4F9292).

The recipe behind #478E94 is rgb(71, 142, 148), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #478E94 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #478E94 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#478E94 color variations

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

#478E94 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 #478E94

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

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#478E94
  • RGB71, 142, 148
  • CMYK30, 2, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(71, 142, 148)
  • HSL185°, 35%, 43%
  • HSL Precise184.675°, 35.16%, 42.941%
  • HSV185°, 52%, 58%
  • HSB185°, 52%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.557, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.557, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.557, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID478E94
  • DECIMAL ID4689556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01