Information about #474A45 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #474A45 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 74, 69) — 27.8% red, 29% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 2 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #474A45 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 Armadillo (#484A46). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gravel (#4A4B46) and Mangrove (#484E45).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 74, 69)), which gives #474A45 its character. If you plan to put text on a #474A45 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #474A45 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#474A45 color variations

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

#474A45 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#474A45 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#474A45 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#474A45 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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#474A45 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 #474A45

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

Armadillo color link
Armadillo

#484A46

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Half Fuscous Grey color link
Half Fuscous Grey

#494648

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

#474A45 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474A45
  • RGB71, 74, 69
  • CMYK1, 0, 2, 71
  • CSSrgb(71, 74, 69)
  • HSL96°, 3%, 28%
  • HSL Precise96°, 3.497%, 28.039%
  • HSV96°, 7%, 29%
  • HSB96°, 7%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.290, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.290, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.290, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID474A45
  • DECIMAL ID4672069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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