Information about #476162 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #476162 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 97, 98) — 27.8% red, 38% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#476162 is a calm, restrained water-like cyan 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 a hair away from Smalt Blue (#496267). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fiord (#4B5A62) and Tax Break (#496569).

The recipe behind #476162 is rgb(71, 97, 98), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #476162 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#476162 color variations

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#476162 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 #476162

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

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

#476162 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#476162
  • RGB71, 97, 98
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 62
  • HSL182°, 16%, 33%
  • HSL Precise182.222°, 15.976%, 33.137%
  • HSV182°, 28%, 38%
  • HSB182°, 28%, 38%
  • HEX ID476162
  • DECIMAL ID4677986
  • 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 RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
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