Information about #47A4CD color
Basic facts about this digital color
A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #47A4CD sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maximum Blue (#47ABCC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aquarius (#43A8C5) and Celestial Blue (#4997D0).
The recipe behind #47A4CD is rgb(71, 164, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #47A4CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#47A4CD color variations
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#47A4CD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#47A4CD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#47A4CD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#47A4CD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#47A4CD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #47A4CD color
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Nearest named colors to #47A4CD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#47ABCC
#43A8C5
#4997D0
#4DB1C8
#56A0D3
#3AA8C1
#33A1C9
#5BA0D0
#4B92DB
#38B0DE
#36A2B9
#4E93BA
#47A4CD color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#47A4CD
- RGB71, 164, 205
- CMYK53, 16, 0, 20
- CSSrgb(71, 164, 205)
- HSL198°, 57%, 54%
- HSL Precise198.358°, 57.265%, 54.118%
- HSV198°, 65%, 80%
- HSB198°, 65%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.643, 0.804)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.643, 0.804, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.643, 0.804)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID47A4CD
- DECIMAL ID4695245
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
