Information about #47A6CC color

#47A6CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#47A6CC falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 166, 204) — 27.8% red, 65.1% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 52 / 15 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#47A6CC presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Maximum Blue (#47ABCC). Slightly further away sit Aquarius (#43A8C5) and Viking (#4DB1C8).

The recipe behind #47A6CC is rgb(71, 166, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #47A6CC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#47A6CC color variations

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

#47A6CC 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 #47A6CC

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

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47A6CC
  • RGB71, 166, 204
  • CMYK52, 15, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(71, 166, 204)
  • HSL197°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 56.596%, 53.922%
  • HSV197°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB197°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.651, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.651, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.651, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID47A6CC
  • DECIMAL ID4695756
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01