Grayish Blue

The color #474257 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 71, 66, 87 and HSL values of 254°, 14%, 30%.

Color Values for #474257

Below are the different color format representations for #474257. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#474257
RGB:
rgb(71,66,87) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(254,14%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 66%) Copied!

Color Composition of #474257

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #474257. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.8%
Green: 25.9%
Blue: 34.1%

Contrast Analysis for #474257

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #474257

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #474257

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #474257

The complementary color for #474257 is #525742. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #474257

The analogous colors for #474257 are #424857 and #514257. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #474257

The triadic colors for #474257 are #574742 and #425747. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #474257

These are the darker variations of #474257. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #393546 and #2B2834. This progression shows how #474257 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #474257

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6C6879 and #918E9A. This progression shows how #474257. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #474257

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #474257. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #474257

Companies and brands that incorporate #474257 in their visual identity.

#474257 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #474257. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #474257 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 71, 66, 87 and HSL values of 254°, 14%, 30%.

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