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#475968

#475968 ≈ Charcoal

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#475968 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 34.9% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.73% cyan, 14.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 59.22% black. Its hue angle is 207.27°, with 18.86% saturation and 34.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Charcoal (#36454f), ΔE 7.11.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.0948

Complementary

  1. #475968
  2. #685647

Split complementary

  1. #475968
  2. #684748
  3. #686647

Analogous

  1. #476866
  2. #475968
  3. #474868

Triadic

  1. #475968
  2. #684759
  3. #596847

Tetradic

  1. #475968
  2. #564768
  3. #685647
  4. #596847

Square

  1. #475968
  2. #664768
  3. #685647
  4. #486847

Monochromatic

  1. #090b0d
  2. #28323b
  3. #475968
  4. #668095
  5. #93a6b5

Shades

#475968 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #475968
  2. #40505e
  3. #394753
  4. #323e49
  5. #2b353e
  6. #242d34
  7. #1c242a
  8. #151b1f
  9. #0e1215
  10. #07090a
  11. #000000

Tints

#475968 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #475968
  2. #596a77
  3. #6c7a86
  4. #7e8b95
  5. #919ba4
  6. #a3acb4
  7. #b5bdc3
  8. #c8cdd2
  9. #dadee1
  10. #edeef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#475968 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #475968
  2. #4d5d6a
  3. #52616d
  4. #58656f
  5. #5e6972
  6. #646d74
  7. #697076
  8. #6f7479
  9. #75787b
  10. #7a7c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51585e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #535969 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f5568 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d5d5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e5968 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c5768 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #415b62 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-475968 {
  color: #475968;
}
Background
.bg-475968 {
  background-color: #475968;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-475968 {
  border: 2px solid #475968;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #475968;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 89 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 19% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-475968 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #475968, #474868);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-475968 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 89 104 / 0.35);
}

#36454f Charcoal ΔE 7.11 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 8.21 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 9.29 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.48 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 11.16 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 11.32 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 11.36 #b8a697 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Charcoal
#475968  rgb(71, 89, 104)  hsl(207, 19%, 34%)  Charcoal
#685647  rgb(104, 86, 71)  hsl(27, 19%, 34%)  Umber
#684759  rgb(104, 71, 89)  hsl(327, 19%, 34%)  Eggplant
#596847  rgb(89, 104, 71)  hsl(87, 19%, 34%)  Dark Olive Green