Information about #474685 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#474685 presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Fascinator (#4F4081). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) and Purple Navy (#4E5180).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(71, 70, 133)), which gives #474685 its character. If you plan to put text on a #474685 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#474685 color variations
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#474685 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#474685 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#474685 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#474685 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#474685 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #474685 color
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Nearest named colors to #474685
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4F4081
#483D8B
#4E5180
#4B3C8E
#4E518B
#3D3F7D
#564786
#3E4C7A
#4E5481
#483A79
#534491
#4E387E
#474685 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#474685
- RGB71, 70, 133
- CMYK24, 25, 0, 48
- CSSrgb(71, 70, 133)
- HSL241°, 31%, 40%
- HSL Precise240.952°, 31.034%, 39.804%
- HSV241°, 47%, 52%
- HSB241°, 47%, 52%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.275, 0.522)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.275, 0.522, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.275, 0.522)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID474685
- DECIMAL ID4671109
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
