Information about #4947BD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4947BD is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 71, 189) — 28.6% red, 27.8% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 46 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4947BD presents itself as a pleasantly vivid classic blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Ocean Blue (#4F42B5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6) and Borderline Blue (#413AC6).

The recipe behind #4947BD is rgb(73, 71, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4947BD color variations

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

#4947BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4947BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2A2972

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Black

#000000

#4947BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4947BD 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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#4947BD 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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#80BD47
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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #4947BD

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

Ocean Blue color link
Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

Blue With A Hint Of Purple color link
Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

Borderline Blue color link
Borderline Blue

#413AC6

Plump Purple color link
Plump Purple

#5946B2

Moderate Blue color link
Moderate Blue

#4A4AA8

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Blurple color link
Blurple

#5539CC

Moderate Persian Blue color link
Moderate Persian Blue

#554AA8

Moderate Phthalo Blue color link
Moderate Phthalo Blue

#4A55A8

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Iris color link
Iris

#5A4FCF

#4947BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4947BD
  • RGB73, 71, 189
  • CMYK45, 46, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(73, 71, 189)
  • HSL241°, 47%, 51%
  • HSL Precise241.017°, 47.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV241°, 62%, 74%
  • HSB241°, 62%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.278, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.278, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.278, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4947BD
  • DECIMAL ID4802493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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