Information about #47878A color

#47878A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #47878A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 135, 138) — 27.8% red, 52.9% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 1 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#47878A is a mildly saturated cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Paradiso (#488084). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lochinvar (#489084) and Dusty Teal (#4C9085).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(71, 135, 138)), which gives #47878A its character. If you plan to put text on a #47878A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #47878A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#47878A color variations

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

#47878A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#47878A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#47878A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#47878A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#47878A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4A478A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6C478A
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Nearest named colors to #47878A

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

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Sea Turtle Green color link
Sea Turtle Green

#438D80

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

#47878A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47878A
  • RGB71, 135, 138
  • CMYK26, 1, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(71, 135, 138)
  • HSL183°, 32%, 41%
  • HSL Precise182.687°, 32.057%, 40.98%
  • HSV183°, 49%, 54%
  • HSB183°, 49%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.529, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.529, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.529, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID47878A
  • DECIMAL ID4687754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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