#474c42

Color #474c42

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 11.72 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#474c42

RGB

rgb(71, 76, 66)

HSL

hsl(90, 7%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(90, 13.2%, 29.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 13.2%, 70.2%)

LAB

lab(31.58, -4.19, 5.26)

LCH

lch(31.58, 6.72, 128.54)

OKLCH

oklch(40.9%, 0.0176, 128.76)

HWB

hwb(90, 25.9%, 70.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#47424c

Analogous

#4c4c42

#474c42

#424c42

Triadic

#474c42

#42474c

#4c4247

Split-complementary

#474c42

#42424c

#4c424c

Tetradic

#474c42

#424c47

#47424c

#4c4247

Square

#474c42

#424c4c

#47424c

#4c4242

Shades

Color #474c42 mixed toward black.

#3b3f37

#2f332c

#232621

#181916

#0c0d0b

Tints

Color #474c42 mixed toward white.

#666d5e

#848d7c

#a3a99d

#c2c6bd

#e0e2de

Tones

Color #474c42 mixed toward gray.

#474b43

#474a44

#474944

#474945

#474846

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.38:1

White text reads better on this background (8.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#494945 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#494945 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#474747 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 6.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #474c42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#474c42]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#474c42 (#474c42) is rgb(71, 76, 66) in RGB.

No, #474c42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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