#474A71 Color Information

Hex color code: #474A71

A subtle blue shade, #474A71 appears as (71, 74, 113) in RGB and (236°, 23%, 36%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#474A71

RGB

71, 74, 113

HSL

236°, 23%, 36%

CMYK

37%, 35%, 0%, 56%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #474A71;
background-color: #474A71;
border-color: #474A71;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474A71;
border: 2px solid #474A71;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#474A71]
text-[#474A71]
border-[#474A71]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474A71]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474A71, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474A71; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #474A71; 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 #474A71; background-color: #474A7115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #474A7120; border-left: 4px solid #474A71; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474A71; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474A71 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 74, 113

Red: 71 / Green: 74 / Blue: 113

HSL

236°, 23%, 36%

Hue: 236° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

37%, 35%, 0%, 56%

Cyan: 37% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 56%

What color is #474A71?

#474A71 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

716E47

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474A71 to RGB:

rgb(71, 74, 113)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474A71 to HSL:

hsl(236, 23%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474A71 to CMYK:

cmyk(37%, 35%, 0%, 56%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle blue tone, #474A71 has RGB (71, 74, 113) and HSL (236°, 23%, 36%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474A71 is #716E47, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #475F71.

Use #474A71 in CSS: color: #474A71 or background-color: #474A71. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474A71

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.49:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474A71?

#474A71 is a subtle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #474A71?

#474A71 in RGB is (71, 74, 113) - 71 red, 74 green, and 113 blue.

How to use #474A71 in CSS?

Use #474A71 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474A71?

#716E47 (complementary), #475F71 (analogous), and #292B42 (lighter shade) work well with #474A71.