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#474635 closest to Heavy Metal

#474635 is a dark gray; the closest named color is Heavy Metal. In the RGB color model it is made of 27.8% red, 27.5% green and 20.8% blue (rgb(71, 70, 53)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 15% saturation and 24% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 25% yellow and 72% black. #474635 is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.57:1.

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#474635 color conversion

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Variations of #474635

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#474635 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#474635 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #474635 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4A4636
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #494534
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #494534
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4A4636
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #494635
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #4A4441
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #48453B
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #454545
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #464542

#474635 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.57:1 Very good#474635 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.20:1 Very poor#474635 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#474635 in CSS

/* Heavy Metal */
.color { color: #474635; }
.background { background-color: #474635; }
.border { border: 1px solid #474635; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(71 70 53);
color: hsl(57 15% 24%);
color: oklch(0.390 0.027 104.8);

#474635 FAQ

What color is #474635?

#474635 is a dark gray. Its closest named color is Heavy Metal. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #474635?

#474635 is rgb(71, 70, 53) in RGB, hsl(57, 15%, 24%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 25%, 72%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #474635?

The complementary color of #474635 is #353647, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #474635?

White text has the best contrast on #474635: 9.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #474635 a warm or cool color?

#474635 is a neutral color.