Information about #47404D color
Basic facts about this digital color
#47404D presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warlord (#45404F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bossanova (#4C3D4E) and Mollusc (#43464B).
In RGB terms — rgb(71, 64, 77) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #47404D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #47404D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#47404D color variations
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#47404D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#47404D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#47404D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#47404D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#47404D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #47404D color
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Nearest named colors to #47404D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#45404F
#4C3D4E
#43464B
#4B464B
#494648
#50404D
#484849
#46494E
#484753
#41474E
#434345
#3E414A
#47404D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#47404D
- RGB71, 64, 77
- CMYK2, 5, 0, 70
- CSSrgb(71, 64, 77)
- HSL272°, 9%, 28%
- HSL Precise272.308°, 9.22%, 27.647%
- HSV272°, 17%, 30%
- HSB272°, 17%, 30%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.251, 0.302)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.251, 0.302, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.251, 0.302)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID47404D
- DECIMAL ID4669517
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
