Information about #477B80 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#477B80 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 123, 128) — 27.8% red, 48.2% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 2 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #477B80 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Beetle Green (#4C787E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Paradiso (#488084) and Norwester (#48798A).

The recipe behind #477B80 is rgb(71, 123, 128), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #477B80: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. #477B80 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#477B80 color variations

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#477B80 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 #477B80

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

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

#477B80 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#477B80
  • RGB71, 123, 128
  • CMYK22, 2, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(71, 123, 128)
  • HSL185°, 29%, 39%
  • HSL Precise185.263°, 28.643%, 39.02%
  • HSV185°, 45%, 50%
  • HSB185°, 45%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.482, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.482, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.482, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID477B80
  • DECIMAL ID4684672
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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