#474C52 Color Information

Hex color code: #474C52

#474C52 is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (71, 76, 82), and in HSL it is (213°, 7%, 30%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#474C52
RGB
71, 76, 82
HSL
213°, 7%, 30%
CMYK
13%, 7%, 0%, 68%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #474C52;
background-color: #474C52;
border-color: #474C52;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474C52;
border: 2px solid #474C52;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#474C52]
text-[#474C52]
border-[#474C52]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474C52]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474C52, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474C52; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #474C52; 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 #474C52; background-color: #474C5215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #474C5220; border-left: 4px solid #474C52; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474C52; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474C52 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 76, 82

Red: 71 / Green: 76 / Blue: 82

HSL

213°, 7%, 30%

Hue: 213° / Saturation: 7% / Lightness: 30%

CMYK

13%, 7%, 0%, 68%

Cyan: 13% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 68%

What color is #474C52?

#474C52 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

FFFFFF
C8C9CB
919497
595E63

Complementary Colors

524D47

Color Palette

524D47Complementary
475152Analogous
484752
52474CTriadic
4C5247
000000Shade
242629Shade
6B727BShade
9298A0Shade

HEX to RGB

Convert #474C52 to RGB:

rgb(71, 76, 82)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474C52 to HSL:

hsl(213, 7%, 30%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474C52 to CMYK:

cmyk(13%, 7%, 0%, 68%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#474C52 is a subtle blue color with RGB values of 71, 76, 82 and HSL of 213°, 7%, 30%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474C52 is #524D47, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #475152.

Use #474C52 in CSS: color: #474C52 or background-color: #474C52. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474C52

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.42:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474C52?

#474C52 is a subtle blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #474C52?

#474C52 in RGB is (71, 76, 82) - 71 red, 76 green, and 82 blue.

How to use #474C52 in CSS?

Use #474C52 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474C52?

#524D47 (complementary), #475152 (analogous), and #242629 (lighter shade) work well with #474C52.