Information about #47424C color

#47424C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #47424C is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 66, 76) — 27.8% red, 25.9% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 4 / 0 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #47424C sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warlord (#45404F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mollusc (#43464B) and Thriller (#4B464B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(71, 66, 76)), which gives #47424C its character. If you plan to put text on a #47424C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #47424C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#47424C color variations

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

#47424C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#47424C

Color has no name
#6C6473

Color has no name
#908998

Color has no name
#B5B0BA

Color has no name
#DAD7DC

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#47424C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#47424C

Color has no name
#39353D

Color has no name
#2A272D

Color has no name
#1C1A1E

Color has no name
#0E0D0F

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#47424C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#47424C

Color has no name
#524D57

Color has no name
#5D5961

Color has no name
#69666C

Color has no name
#747275

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#47424C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4C4245

Color has no name
#4C4249

Color has no name
#4B424C

Color has no name
#47424C

Color has no name
#43424C

Color has no name
#42454C

Color has no name
#42494C

Color has no name

#47424C 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
#47424C
#47424C

Color has no name

#474C42
#474C42

Color has no name

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
#47424C
#47424C

Color has no name

#424C42
#424C42

Color has no name

#4C4C42
#4C4C42

Color has no name

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
#4C424C
#4C424C

Color has no name

#47424C
#47424C

Color has no name

#42424C
#42424C

Color has no name

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
#47424C
#47424C

Color has no name

#4C4742
#4C4742

Color has no name

#424C47
#424C47

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#47424C
#47424C

Color has no name

#4C4247
#4C4247

Color has no name

#474C42
#474C42

Color has no name

#424C47
#424C47

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#47424C
#47424C

Color has no name

#4C4242
#4C4242

Color has no name

#474C42
#474C42

Color has no name

#424C4C
#424C4C

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #47424C

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

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Half Fuscous Grey color link
Half Fuscous Grey

#494648

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Metallic Gunmetal color link
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

Half Nocturnal color link
Half Nocturnal

#434345

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

#47424C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#47424C color image #47424C color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#47424C color image #47424C color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#47424C color image #47424C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#47424C color image #47424C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47424C
  • RGB71, 66, 76
  • CMYK2, 4, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(71, 66, 76)
  • HSL270°, 7%, 28%
  • HSL Precise270°, 7.042%, 27.843%
  • HSV270°, 13%, 30%
  • HSB270°, 13%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.259, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.259, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.259, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID47424C
  • DECIMAL ID4670028
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.