Information about #4F477B color

#4F477B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F477B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 71, 123) — 31% red, 27.8% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 20 / 0 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4F477B presents itself as a mildly saturated classic blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fascinator (#4F4081). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cyber Grape (#58427C) and Dark Pastel Indigo (#543E7A).

The recipe behind #4F477B is rgb(79, 71, 123), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4F477B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4F477B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4F477B color variations

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

#4F477B 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 #4F477B

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

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F477B
  • RGB79, 71, 123
  • CMYK17, 20, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(79, 71, 123)
  • HSL249°, 27%, 38%
  • HSL Precise249.231°, 26.804%, 38.039%
  • HSV249°, 42%, 48%
  • HSB249°, 42%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.278, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.278, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.278, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F477B
  • DECIMAL ID5195643
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01