Information about #479AB7 color

#479AB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#479AB7 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 154, 183) — 27.8% red, 60.4% green, 71.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 44 / 11 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #479AB7 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Hemisphere (#4E93BA). Slightly further away sit Toto (#519DAF) and Monge Blue (#4D8DB2).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 154, 183) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #479AB7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#479AB7 color variations

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

#479AB7 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 #479AB7

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

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

#479AB7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#479AB7
  • RGB71, 154, 183
  • CMYK44, 11, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(71, 154, 183)
  • HSL196°, 44%, 50%
  • HSL Precise195.536°, 44.094%, 49.804%
  • HSV196°, 61%, 72%
  • HSB196°, 61%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.604, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.604, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.604, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID479AB7
  • DECIMAL ID4692663
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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