Information about #474644 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#474644 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tuatara (#454642). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Fuscous Grey (#494648) and Armadillo (#484A46).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 70, 68)), which gives #474644 its character. If you plan to put text on a #474644 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #474644 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#474644 color variations
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#474644 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#474644 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#474644 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#474644 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#474644 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 #474644 color
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Nearest named colors to #474644
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#454642
#494648
#484A46
#4B4842
#434345
#4C4646
#484849
#4C4945
#46473E
#4A4B46
#44493F
#434141
#474644 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#474644
- RGB71, 70, 68
- CMYK0, 0, 1, 72
- CSSrgb(71, 70, 68)
- HSL40°, 2%, 27%
- HSL Precise40°, 2.158%, 27.255%
- HSV40°, 4%, 28%
- HSB40°, 4%, 28%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.275, 0.267)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.275, 0.267, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.275, 0.267)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID474644
- DECIMAL ID4671044
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
