Information about #474743 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #474743 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 71, 67) (27.8% red, 27.8% green, 26.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 2 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#474743 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tuatara (#454642). Nearby in the Register you will also find Relic (#4B4842) and Armadillo (#484A46).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 71, 67) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #474743 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #474743 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#474743 color variations

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

#474743 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#474743 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#474743 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#474743 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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Tuatara

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#474743 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #474743

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

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Half Fuscous Grey color link
Half Fuscous Grey

#494648

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Half Nocturnal color link
Half Nocturnal

#434345

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

#474743 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474743
  • RGB71, 71, 67
  • CMYK0, 0, 2, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 71, 67)
  • HSL60°, 3%, 27%
  • HSL Precise60°, 2.899%, 27.059%
  • HSV60°, 6%, 28%
  • HSB60°, 6%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.278, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.278, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.278, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID474743
  • DECIMAL ID4671299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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