#475457 Color Information

Hex color code: #475457

#475457 is a balanced cyan color. In RGB it is (71, 84, 87), and in HSL it is (191°, 10%, 31%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#475457
RGB
71, 84, 87
HSL
191°, 10%, 31%
CMYK
18%, 3%, 0%, 66%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #475457;
background-color: #475457;
border-color: #475457;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #475457;
border: 2px solid #475457;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#475457]
text-[#475457]
border-[#475457]
shadow-[0_0_10px_475457]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #475457, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #475457; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #475457; 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 #475457; background-color: #47545715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47545720; border-left: 4px solid #475457; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #475457; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #475457 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 84, 87

Red: 71 / Green: 84 / Blue: 87

HSL

191°, 10%, 31%

Hue: 191° / Saturation: 10% / Lightness: 31%

CMYK

18%, 3%, 0%, 66%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 66%

What color is #475457?

#475457 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #475457 to RGB:

rgb(71, 84, 87)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #475457 to HSL:

hsl(191, 10%, 31%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #475457 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 3%, 0%, 66%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #475457 has RGB (71, 84, 87) and HSL (191°, 10%, 31%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #475457 is #574A47, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #475752.

Use #475457 in CSS: color: #475457 or background-color: #475457. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #475457

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.67:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #475457?

#475457 is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #475457?

#475457 in RGB is (71, 84, 87) - 71 red, 84 green, and 87 blue.

How to use #475457 in CSS?

Use #475457 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #475457?

#574A47 (complementary), #475752 (analogous), and #252B2D (lighter shade) work well with #475457.