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#477E92

#477E92 is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Teal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 49.4% green, and 57.3% blue. Its hue is 196°, with 35% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black 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 #477E92 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#477E92
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 #477E92?

#477E92 is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Teal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 49.4% green, and 57.3% blue. Its hue is 196°, with 35% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #477E92 in RGB?

#477E92 is rgb(71, 126, 146): 71 red, 126 green, and 146 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #477E92 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(51, 14, 0, 43). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #477E92?

PANTONE 7475 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #477E92?

Its complement #966D5E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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