Information about #478E85 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#478E85 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 142, 133) — 27.8% red, 55.7% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 4 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#478E85 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lochinvar (#489084). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusty Teal (#4C9085) and Sea Turtle Green (#438D80).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 142, 133)), which gives #478E85 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#478E85 color variations

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

#478E85 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#478E85 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#478E85 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#478E85 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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#478E85 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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#8E4851
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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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#8E6248
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#8E4875
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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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#488E62
#488E62

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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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#85488E
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#8E8548
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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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#48518E
#48518E

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#8E8548
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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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#62488E
#62488E

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#8E4851
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#758E48
#758E48

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Nearest named colors to #478E85

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

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Sea Turtle Green color link
Sea Turtle Green

#438D80

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Antique Green color link
Antique Green

#3E8F78

Wintergreen Dream color link
Wintergreen Dream

#56887D

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

#478E85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#478E85
  • RGB71, 142, 133
  • CMYK28, 0, 4, 44
  • HSL172°, 33%, 42%
  • HSL Precise172.394°, 33.333%, 41.765%
  • HSV172°, 50%, 56%
  • HSB172°, 50%, 56%
  • HEX ID478E85
  • DECIMAL ID4689541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
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