Information about #48477B color

#48477B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48477B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 71, 123) — 28.2% red, 27.8% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 20 / 0 / 52. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48477B is a mildly saturated blue that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Night Moves (#454C73). Slightly further away sit Magik (#3E4C7A) and Fascinator (#4F4081).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 71, 123)), which gives #48477B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #48477B: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. No one has named #48477B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48477B color variations

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

#48477B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48477B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#48477B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48477B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#48477B 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
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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
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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
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#47607B
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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
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#7B4847
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#477B48
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7B477A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#477B62
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Nearest named colors to #48477B

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

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Jack In The Box color link
Jack In The Box

#3D3F7D

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Corn Flower Blue color link
Corn Flower Blue

#42426F

Dark Pastel Indigo color link
Dark Pastel Indigo

#543E7A

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

#48477B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48477B
  • RGB72, 71, 123
  • CMYK20, 20, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(72, 71, 123)
  • HSL241°, 27%, 38%
  • HSL Precise241.154°, 26.804%, 38.039%
  • HSV241°, 42%, 48%
  • HSB241°, 42%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.278, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.278, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.278, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48477B
  • DECIMAL ID4736891
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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