Information about #477B85 color

#477B85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#477B85 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 123, 133) — 27.8% red, 48.2% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 4 / 0 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #477B85 reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a hair away from Paradiso (#488084). Slightly further away sit Norwester (#48798A) and Beetle Green (#4C787E).

The recipe behind #477B85 is rgb(71, 123, 133), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #477B85: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#477B85 color variations

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

#477B85 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 #477B85

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

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#477B85
  • RGB71, 123, 133
  • CMYK24, 4, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(71, 123, 133)
  • HSL190°, 30%, 40%
  • HSL Precise189.677°, 30.392%, 40%
  • HSV190°, 47%, 52%
  • HSB190°, 47%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.482, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.482, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.482, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID477B85
  • DECIMAL ID4684677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01