Information about #479DD7 color

#479DD7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #479DD7 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 157, 215) — 27.8% red, 61.6% green, 84.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 56 / 23 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#479DD7 is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Celestial Blue (#4997D0). Slightly further away sit Titans Blue (#4B92DB) and Carolina Blue (#56A0D3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(71, 157, 215)), which gives #479DD7 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #479DD7: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #479DD7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#479DD7 color variations

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

#479DD7 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 #479DD7

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

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#479DD7
  • RGB71, 157, 215
  • CMYK56, 23, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(71, 157, 215)
  • HSL204°, 64%, 56%
  • HSL Precise204.167°, 64.286%, 56.078%
  • HSV204°, 67%, 84%
  • HSB204°, 67%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.616, 0.843)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.616, 0.843, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.616, 0.843)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID479DD7
  • DECIMAL ID4693463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01