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Information about #47AE9B color

#47AE9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#47AE9B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 174, 155) — 27.8% red, 68.2% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 0 / 7 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #47AE9B reads as a clearly saturated water-like cyan and 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 a hair away from Moderate Opal (#4AA89C). Slightly further away sit Greeny Blue (#42B395) and Moderate Turquoise (#4AA891).

The recipe behind #47AE9B is rgb(71, 174, 155), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #47AE9B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#47AE9B color variations

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

#47AE9B 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 #47AE9B

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

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47AE9B
  • RGB71, 174, 155
  • CMYK40, 0, 7, 32
  • CSSrgb(71, 174, 155)
  • HSL169°, 42%, 48%
  • HSL Precise168.932°, 42.041%, 48.039%
  • HSV169°, 59%, 68%
  • HSB169°, 59%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.682, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.682, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.682, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID47AE9B
  • DECIMAL ID4697755
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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