#474c56

Color #474c56

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 5.45 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#474c56

RGB

rgb(71, 76, 86)

HSL

hsl(220, 9.6%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 17.4%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.4%, 11.6%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(32.21, 0.38, -6.58)

LCH

lch(32.21, 6.59, 273.31)

OKLCH

oklch(41.6%, 0.0179, 264.23)

HWB

hwb(220, 27.8%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#565147

Analogous

#475456

#474c56

#4a4756

Triadic

#474c56

#56474c

#4c5647

Split-complementary

#474c56

#564a47

#545647

Tetradic

#474c56

#514756

#565147

#4c5647

Square

#474c56

#564754

#565147

#47564a

Shades

Color #474c56 mixed toward black.

#3b3f48

#2f3339

#24262b

#18191d

#0c0d0e

Tints

Color #474c56 mixed toward white.

#626876

#7e8695

#9ea4af

#bfc2ca

#dfe1e4

Tones

Color #474c56 mixed toward gray.

#484c55

#4a4d54

#4b4d52

#4c4e51

#4d4e50

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.44:1

White text reads better on this background (8.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#494954 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#494953 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#475251 · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 5.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #474c56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#474c56]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#474c56 (#474c56) is rgb(71, 76, 86) in RGB.

No, #474c56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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