#474F6B Color Information

Hex color code: #474F6B

#474F6B is a soft blue color. In RGB it is (71, 79, 107), and in HSL it is (227°, 20%, 35%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#474F6B
RGB
71, 79, 107
HSL
227°, 20%, 35%
CMYK
34%, 26%, 0%, 58%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #474F6B;
background-color: #474F6B;
border-color: #474F6B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474F6B;
border: 2px solid #474F6B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#474F6B]
text-[#474F6B]
border-[#474F6B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474F6B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474F6B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474F6B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #474F6B; 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 #474F6B; background-color: #474F6B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #474F6B20; border-left: 4px solid #474F6B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474F6B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474F6B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 79, 107

Red: 71 / Green: 79 / Blue: 107

HSL

227°, 20%, 35%

Hue: 227° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

34%, 26%, 0%, 58%

Cyan: 34% / Magenta: 26% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 58%

What color is #474F6B?

#474F6B is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474F6B to RGB:

rgb(71, 79, 107)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474F6B to HSL:

hsl(227, 20%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474F6B to CMYK:

cmyk(34%, 26%, 0%, 58%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#474F6B is a delicate blue color with RGB values of 71, 79, 107 and HSL of 227°, 20%, 35%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474F6B is #6B6347, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #47616B.

Use #474F6B in CSS: color: #474F6B or background-color: #474F6B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474F6B

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.60:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474F6B?

#474F6B is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #474F6B?

#474F6B in RGB is (71, 79, 107) - 71 red, 79 green, and 107 blue.

How to use #474F6B in CSS?

Use #474F6B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474F6B?

#6B6347 (complementary), #47616B (analogous), and #292D3D (lighter shade) work well with #474F6B.