#474F7E Color Information

Hex color code: #474F7E

#474F7E is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (71, 79, 126), and in HSL it is (231°, 28%, 39%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#474F7E

RGB

71, 79, 126

HSL

231°, 28%, 39%

CMYK

44%, 37%, 0%, 51%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #474F7E;
background-color: #474F7E;
border-color: #474F7E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474F7E;
border: 2px solid #474F7E;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#474F7E]
text-[#474F7E]
border-[#474F7E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474F7E]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474F7E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474F7E; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #474F7E; 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 #474F7E; background-color: #474F7E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #474F7E20; border-left: 4px solid #474F7E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474F7E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474F7E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 79, 126

Red: 71 / Green: 79 / Blue: 126

HSL

231°, 28%, 39%

Hue: 231° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

44%, 37%, 0%, 51%

Cyan: 44% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 51%

What color is #474F7E?

#474F7E is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7F7748

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474F7E to RGB:

rgb(71, 79, 126)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474F7E to HSL:

hsl(231, 28%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474F7E to CMYK:

cmyk(44%, 37%, 0%, 51%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #474F7E has RGB (71, 79, 126) and HSL (231°, 28%, 39%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474F7E is #7F7748, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #486C7F.

Use #474F7E in CSS: color: #474F7E or background-color: #474F7E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474F7E

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.69:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474F7E?

#474F7E is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #474F7E?

#474F7E in RGB is (71, 79, 126) - 71 red, 79 green, and 126 blue.

How to use #474F7E in CSS?

Use #474F7E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474F7E?

#7F7748 (complementary), #486C7F (analogous), and #2C314E (lighter shade) work well with #474F7E.