Information about #474C51 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #474C51 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tuna (#46494E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mako (#444954) and Gun Powder (#484753).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(71, 76, 81)), which gives #474C51 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #474C51: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #474C51 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#474C51 color variations
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#474C51 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#474C51 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#474C51 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#474C51 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#474C51 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 #474C51 color
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Nearest named colors to #474C51
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#46494E
#444954
#484753
#4C4850
#414E54
#465352
#4E4E4F
#4C4F56
#4E4A4E
#414A4C
#4B4D4A
#41474E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#474C51
- RGB71, 76, 81
- CMYK4, 2, 0, 68
- CSSrgb(71, 76, 81)
- HSL210°, 7%, 30%
- HSL Precise210°, 6.579%, 29.804%
- HSV210°, 12%, 32%
- HSB210°, 12%, 32%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.298, 0.318)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.298, 0.318, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.298, 0.318)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID474C51
- DECIMAL ID4672593
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
