#474156

Color #474156

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.34 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#474156

RGB

rgb(71, 65, 86)

HSL

hsl(257.1, 13.9%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.1, 24.4%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.4%, 24.4%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(28.88, 7.47, -11.62)

LCH

lch(28.88, 13.81, 302.74)

OKLCH

oklch(39%, 0.0358, 297.78)

HWB

hwb(257.1, 25.5%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#505641

Analogous

#414556

#474156

#514156

Triadic

#474156

#564741

#415647

Split-complementary

#474156

#565141

#455641

Tetradic

#474156

#564150

#505641

#415647

Square

#474156

#564145

#505641

#415651

Shades

Color #474156 mixed toward black.

#3b3648

#2f2b39

#23202b

#18161d

#0c0b0e

Tints

Color #474156 mixed toward white.

#635b78

#807798

#a099b2

#c0bbcb

#dfdde5

Tones

Color #474156 mixed toward gray.

#484354

#484452

#494651

#4a484f

#4b4a4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.16:1

White text reads better on this background (9.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444452 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#454550 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#474e4d · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#444444 · ΔE 11.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #474156;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#474156]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#474156 (#474156) is rgb(71, 65, 86) in RGB.

No, #474156 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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