#475480 Color Information

Hex color code: #475480

#475480 is a pastel blue color. In RGB it is (71, 84, 128), and in HSL it is (226°, 29%, 39%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#475480
RGB
71, 84, 128
HSL
226°, 29%, 39%
CMYK
45%, 34%, 0%, 50%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #475480;
background-color: #475480;
border-color: #475480;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #475480;
border: 2px solid #475480;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#475480]
text-[#475480]
border-[#475480]
shadow-[0_0_10px_475480]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #475480, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #475480; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #475480; 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 #475480; background-color: #47548015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47548020; border-left: 4px solid #475480; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #475480; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #475480 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 84, 128

Red: 71 / Green: 84 / Blue: 128

HSL

226°, 29%, 39%

Hue: 226° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

45%, 34%, 0%, 50%

Cyan: 45% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 50%

What color is #475480?

#475480 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #475480 to RGB:

rgb(71, 84, 128)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #475480 to HSL:

hsl(226, 29%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #475480 to CMYK:

cmyk(45%, 34%, 0%, 50%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#475480 is a pastel blue color with RGB values of 71, 84, 128 and HSL of 226°, 29%, 39%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #475480 is #807347, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #477180.

Use #475480 in CSS: color: #475480 or background-color: #475480. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #475480

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.85:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #475480?

#475480 is a pastel blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #475480?

#475480 in RGB is (71, 84, 128) - 71 red, 84 green, and 128 blue.

How to use #475480 in CSS?

Use #475480 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #475480?

#807347 (complementary), #477180 (analogous), and #2B344F (lighter shade) work well with #475480.