#474a49

Color #474a49

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.78 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#474a49

RGB

rgb(71, 74, 73)

HSL

hsl(160, 2.1%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(160, 4.1%, 29%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 1.4%, 71%)

LAB

lab(31.16, -1.45, 0.17)

LCH

lch(31.16, 1.46, 173.31)

OKLCH

oklch(40.6%, 0.0042, 174.56)

HWB

hwb(160, 27.8%, 71%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a4748

Analogous

#474a47

#474a49

#47494a

Triadic

#474a49

#49474a

#4a4947

Split-complementary

#474a49

#4a4749

#4a4747

Tetradic

#474a49

#47484a

#4a4748

#4a4947

Square

#474a49

#47474a

#4a4748

#494a47

Shades

Color #474a49 mixed toward black.

#3b3e3d

#2f3131

#232524

#181918

#0c0c0c

Tints

Color #474a49 mixed toward white.

#656968

#838886

#a2a6a4

#c1c3c3

#e0e1e1

Tones

Color #474a49 mixed toward gray.

#474a49

#474949

#484949

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.34:1

White text reads better on this background (8.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#484849 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#484849 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#474949 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 2.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #474a49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#474a49]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#474a49 (#474a49) is rgb(71, 74, 73) in RGB.

No, #474a49 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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