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#476A93

#476A93 is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Ocean. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 41.6% green, and 57.6% blue. Its hue is 212°, with 35% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #476A93 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#476A93
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #476A93?

#476A93 is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Ocean. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 41.6% green, and 57.6% blue. Its hue is 212°, with 35% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #476A93 in RGB?

#476A93 is rgb(71, 106, 147): 71 red, 106 green, and 147 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #476A93 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(52, 28, 0, 42). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #476A93?

PANTONE 7690 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #476A93?

Its complement #81623E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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