#47505F Color Information

Hex color code: #47505F

A understated blue shade, #47505F appears as (71, 80, 95) in RGB and (218°, 14%, 33%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#47505F
RGB
71, 80, 95
HSL
218°, 14%, 33%
CMYK
25%, 16%, 0%, 63%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #47505F;
background-color: #47505F;
border-color: #47505F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #47505F;
border: 2px solid #47505F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#47505F]
text-[#47505F]
border-[#47505F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_47505F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #47505F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #47505F; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #47505F; 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 #47505F; background-color: #47505F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47505F20; border-left: 4px solid #47505F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #47505F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #47505F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 80, 95

Red: 71 / Green: 80 / Blue: 95

HSL

218°, 14%, 33%

Hue: 218° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

25%, 16%, 0%, 63%

Cyan: 25% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 63%

What color is #47505F?

#47505F is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #47505F to RGB:

rgb(71, 80, 95)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #47505F to HSL:

hsl(218, 14%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #47505F to CMYK:

cmyk(25%, 16%, 0%, 63%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted blue tone, #47505F has RGB (71, 80, 95) and HSL (218°, 14%, 33%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #47505F is #605748, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #485D60.

Use #47505F in CSS: color: #47505F or background-color: #47505F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #47505F

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.58:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #47505F?

#47505F is a muted blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #47505F?

#47505F in RGB is (71, 80, 95) - 71 red, 80 green, and 95 blue.

How to use #47505F in CSS?

Use #47505F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #47505F?

#605748 (complementary), #485D60 (analogous), and #272C34 (lighter shade) work well with #47505F.