Grayish Blue

The color #474A55 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 71, 74, 85 and HSL values of 227°, 9%, 31%.

Color Values for #474A55

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HEX:
#474A55
RGB:
rgb(71,74,85) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(227,9%,31%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(16%, 13%, 0%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #474A55

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #474A55. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.8%
Green: 29%
Blue: 33.3%

Contrast Analysis for #474A55

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 #474A55

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #474A55

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

Complementary Colors for #474A55

The complementary color for #474A55 is #565348. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #474A55

The analogous colors for #474A55 are #485256 and #4C4856. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #474A55

The triadic colors for #474A55 are #56484B and #4B5648. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #474A55

These are the darker variations of #474A55. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #393B44 and #2B2C33. This progression shows how #474A55 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #474A55

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6C6E77 and #919299. This progression shows how #474A55. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #474A55

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #474A55. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #474A55

Companies and brands that incorporate #474A55 in their visual identity.

#474A55 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #474A55. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #474A55 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 71, 74, 85 and HSL values of 227°, 9%, 31%.

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