Information about #475051 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#475051 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Slate (#465352). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ox Gray (#414E54) and Abbey (#4C4F56).
The recipe behind #475051 is rgb(71, 80, 81), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #475051 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#475051 color variations
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#475051 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#475051 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#475051 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#475051 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#475051 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 #475051 color
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Nearest named colors to #475051
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#465352
#414E54
#4C4F56
#4E4E4F
#46494E
#4C5356
#444954
#4B4D4A
#4E5552
#4D4D4B
#4F5255
#495449
#475051 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#475051
- RGB71, 80, 81
- CMYK4, 0, 0, 68
- CSSrgb(71, 80, 81)
- HSL186°, 7%, 30%
- HSL Precise186°, 6.579%, 29.804%
- HSV186°, 12%, 32%
- HSB186°, 12%, 32%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.314, 0.318)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.314, 0.318, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.314, 0.318)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID475051
- DECIMAL ID4673617
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
