#474e4e

Color #474e4e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.16 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#474e4e

RGB

rgb(71, 78, 78)

HSL

hsl(180, 4.7%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 9%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 0%, 0%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(32.57, -2.81, -0.97)

LCH

lch(32.57, 2.97, 199.04)

OKLCH

oklch(41.8%, 0.0091, 196.64)

HWB

hwb(180, 27.8%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e4747

Analogous

#474e4a

#474e4e

#474a4e

Triadic

#474e4e

#4e474e

#4e4e47

Split-complementary

#474e4e

#4e474a

#4e4a47

Tetradic

#474e4e

#47474e

#4e4747

#4e4e47

Square

#474e4e

#4a474e

#4e4747

#4a4e47

Shades

Color #474e4e mixed toward black.

#3b4141

#2f3434

#232727

#181a1a

#0c0d0d

Tints

Color #474e4e mixed toward white.

#646d6d

#818c8c

#a0a9a9

#c0c6c6

#dfe2e2

Tones

Color #474e4e mixed toward gray.

#484d4d

#494c4c

#4a4b4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.47:1

White text reads better on this background (8.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a4e · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#4a494e · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#474e4e · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 3.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #474e4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#474e4e]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#474e4e (#474e4e) is rgb(71, 78, 78) in RGB.

No, #474e4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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