Information about #475E62 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#475E62 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 94, 98) — 27.8% red, 36.9% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned water-like cyan, #475E62 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fiord (#4B5A62). Slightly further away sit Smalt Blue (#496267) and San Juan (#445761).

The recipe behind #475E62 is rgb(71, 94, 98), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #475E62: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#475E62 color variations

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#475E62 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 #475E62

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

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#475E62
  • RGB71, 94, 98
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 62
  • HSL189°, 16%, 33%
  • HSL Precise188.889°, 15.976%, 33.137%
  • HSV189°, 28%, 38%
  • HSB189°, 28%, 38%
  • HEX ID475E62
  • DECIMAL ID4677218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
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