#474e72

Color #474e72

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.86 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#474e72

RGB

rgb(71, 78, 114)

HSL

hsl(230.2, 23.2%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.2, 37.7%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.7%, 31.6%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(33.99, 6.89, -21.55)

LCH

lch(33.99, 22.62, 287.73)

OKLCH

oklch(43.3%, 0.0602, 275.14)

HWB

hwb(230.2, 27.8%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#726b47

Analogous

#476472

#474e72

#564772

Triadic

#474e72

#72474e

#4e7247

Split-complementary

#474e72

#725647

#647247

Tetradic

#474e72

#6b4772

#726b47

#4e7247

Square

#474e72

#724764

#726b47

#477256

Shades

Color #474e72 mixed toward black.

#3b415f

#2f344c

#242739

#181a26

#0c0d13

Tints

Color #474e72 mixed toward white.

#5c6593

#7a82ac

#9ba1c1

#bcc0d5

#dee0ea

Tones

Color #474e72 mixed toward gray.

#4b516e

#4e536b

#525567

#555864

#595a60

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.6:1

White text reads better on this background (8.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a6b · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#4a4969 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#476463 · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 15.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #474e72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#474e72]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#474e72 (#474e72) is rgb(71, 78, 114) in RGB.

No, #474e72 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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