#474F71 Color Information

Hex color code: #474F71

#474F71 is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (71, 79, 113), and in HSL it is (229°, 23%, 36%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#474F71

RGB

71, 79, 113

HSL

229°, 23%, 36%

CMYK

37%, 30%, 0%, 56%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #474F71;
background-color: #474F71;
border-color: #474F71;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474F71;
border: 2px solid #474F71;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#474F71]
text-[#474F71]
border-[#474F71]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474F71]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474F71, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474F71; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #474F71; 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 #474F71; background-color: #474F7115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #474F7120; border-left: 4px solid #474F71; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474F71; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474F71 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 79, 113

Red: 71 / Green: 79 / Blue: 113

HSL

229°, 23%, 36%

Hue: 229° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

37%, 30%, 0%, 56%

Cyan: 37% / Magenta: 30% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 56%

What color is #474F71?

#474F71 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

716947

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474F71 to RGB:

rgb(71, 79, 113)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474F71 to HSL:

hsl(229, 23%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474F71 to CMYK:

cmyk(37%, 30%, 0%, 56%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #474F71 has RGB (71, 79, 113) and HSL (229°, 23%, 36%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474F71 is #716947, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #476471.

Use #474F71 in CSS: color: #474F71 or background-color: #474F71. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474F71

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.62:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474F71?

#474F71 is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #474F71?

#474F71 in RGB is (71, 79, 113) - 71 red, 79 green, and 113 blue.

How to use #474F71 in CSS?

Use #474F71 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474F71?

#716947 (complementary), #476471 (analogous), and #292E42 (lighter shade) work well with #474F71.