Information about #47948E color

#47948E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #47948E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 148, 142) (27.8% red, 58% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 30 / 0 / 2 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#47948E presents itself as a softly balanced water-like cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Chill (#408F90). Nearby in the Register you will also find Patriot (#4F9292) and Lochinvar (#489084).

The recipe behind #47948E is rgb(71, 148, 142), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #47948E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. #47948E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#47948E color variations

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

#47948E 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 #47948E

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

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47948E
  • RGB71, 148, 142
  • CMYK30, 0, 2, 42
  • CSSrgb(71, 148, 142)
  • HSL175°, 35%, 43%
  • HSL Precise175.325°, 35.16%, 42.941%
  • HSV175°, 52%, 58%
  • HSB175°, 52%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.580, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.580, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.580, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID47948E
  • DECIMAL ID4691086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01