#47494C Color Information

Hex color code: #47494C

The hex color #47494C is a neutral blue with RGB values of (71, 73, 76) and HSL of (216°, 3%, 29%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#47494C
RGB
71, 73, 76
HSL
216°, 3%, 29%
CMYK
7%, 4%, 0%, 70%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #47494C;
background-color: #47494C;
border-color: #47494C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #47494C;
border: 2px solid #47494C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#47494C]
text-[#47494C]
border-[#47494C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_47494C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #47494C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #47494C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #47494C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #47494C; background-color: #47494C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47494C20; border-left: 4px solid #47494C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #47494C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #47494C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 73, 76

Red: 71 / Green: 73 / Blue: 76

HSL

216°, 3%, 29%

Hue: 216° / Saturation: 3% / Lightness: 29%

CMYK

7%, 4%, 0%, 70%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 70%

What color is #47494C?

#47494C is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #47494C to RGB:

rgb(71, 73, 76)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #47494C to HSL:

hsl(216, 3%, 29%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #47494C to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 4%, 0%, 70%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#47494C is a subtle blue color with RGB values of 71, 73, 76 and HSL of 216°, 3%, 29%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #47494C is #4C4A48, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #484C4C.

Use #47494C in CSS: color: #47494C or background-color: #47494C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #47494C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.33:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #47494C?

#47494C is a subtle blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #47494C?

#47494C in RGB is (71, 73, 76) - 71 red, 73 green, and 76 blue.

How to use #47494C in CSS?

Use #47494C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #47494C?

#4C4A48 (complementary), #484C4C (analogous), and #232325 (lighter shade) work well with #47494C.