#475F5F Color Information

Hex color code: #475F5F

The hex color #475F5F is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (71, 95, 95) and HSL of (180°, 14%, 33%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#475F5F
RGB
71, 95, 95
HSL
180°, 14%, 33%
CMYK
25%, 0%, 0%, 63%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #475F5F;
background-color: #475F5F;
border-color: #475F5F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #475F5F;
border: 2px solid #475F5F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#475F5F]
text-[#475F5F]
border-[#475F5F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_475F5F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #475F5F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #475F5F; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #475F5F; 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 #475F5F; background-color: #475F5F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #475F5F20; border-left: 4px solid #475F5F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #475F5F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #475F5F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 95, 95

Red: 71 / Green: 95 / Blue: 95

HSL

180°, 14%, 33%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

25%, 0%, 0%, 63%

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

What color is #475F5F?

#475F5F is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #475F5F to RGB:

rgb(71, 95, 95)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #475F5F to HSL:

hsl(180, 14%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #475F5F to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

#475F5F is a muted cyan color with RGB values of 71, 95, 95 and HSL of 180°, 14%, 33%. 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 #475F5F is #604848, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #486054.

Use #475F5F in CSS: color: #475F5F or background-color: #475F5F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #475F5F

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.07:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #475F5F?

#475F5F is a muted cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #475F5F?

#475F5F in RGB is (71, 95, 95) - 71 red, 95 green, and 95 blue.

How to use #475F5F in CSS?

Use #475F5F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #475F5F?

#604848 (complementary), #486054 (analogous), and #273434 (lighter shade) work well with #475F5F.