#474D5B Color Information

Hex color code: #474D5B

#474D5B is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (71, 77, 91), and in HSL it is (222°, 12%, 32%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#474D5B

RGB

71, 77, 91

HSL

222°, 12%, 32%

CMYK

22%, 15%, 0%, 64%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #474D5B;
background-color: #474D5B;
border-color: #474D5B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474D5B;
border: 2px solid #474D5B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#474D5B]
text-[#474D5B]
border-[#474D5B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474D5B]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474D5B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474D5B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #474D5B; 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 #474D5B; background-color: #474D5B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #474D5B20; border-left: 4px solid #474D5B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474D5B; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474D5B in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 77, 91

Red: 71 / Green: 77 / Blue: 91

HSL

222°, 12%, 32%

Hue: 222° / Saturation: 12% / Lightness: 32%

CMYK

22%, 15%, 0%, 64%

Cyan: 22% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 64%

What color is #474D5B?

#474D5B is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

5B5648

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474D5B to RGB:

rgb(71, 77, 91)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474D5B to HSL:

hsl(222, 12%, 32%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474D5B to CMYK:

cmyk(22%, 15%, 0%, 64%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#474D5B is a neutral blue color with RGB values of 71, 77, 91 and HSL of 222°, 12%, 32%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474D5B is #5B5648, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #48575B.

Use #474D5B in CSS: color: #474D5B or background-color: #474D5B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474D5B

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.48:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474D5B?

#474D5B is a neutral blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #474D5B?

#474D5B in RGB is (71, 77, 91) - 71 red, 77 green, and 91 blue.

How to use #474D5B in CSS?

Use #474D5B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474D5B?

#5B5648 (complementary), #48575B (analogous), and #262931 (lighter shade) work well with #474D5B.