Information about #473E45 color

#473E45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #473E45 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 62, 69) (27.8% red, 24.3% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 1 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#473E45 is a quiet, subdued grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chocolate Lounge (#453C43). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Year (#463C42) and Double Sidewinder (#473F40).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 62, 69)), which gives #473E45 its character. If you plan to put text on a #473E45 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #473E45 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#473E45 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#473E45 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#958592

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White

#FFFFFF

#473E45 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#383137

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#2A2429

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Black

#000000

#473E45 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#473E45 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#453D46

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#413D46

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#3D3D46

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#473E45 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#3E4740
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#3E4744
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#443E47
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#45473E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#47403E
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#3E4740
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#47443E
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#3E4740
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#3E4047
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Nearest named colors to #473E45

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Chocolate Lounge color link
Chocolate Lounge

#453C43

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Double Sidewinder color link
Double Sidewinder

#473F40

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Windswept color link
Windswept

#434141

Half Nocturnal color link
Half Nocturnal

#434345

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Half Fuscous Grey color link
Half Fuscous Grey

#494648

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

#473E45 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473E45
  • RGB71, 62, 69
  • CMYK0, 4, 1, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 62, 69)
  • HSL313°, 7%, 26%
  • HSL Precise313.333°, 6.767%, 26.078%
  • HSV313°, 13%, 28%
  • HSB313°, 13%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.243, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.243, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.243, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID473E45
  • DECIMAL ID4668997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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