#474040 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #474040 corresponds to the code RGB( 71, 64, 64 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,28 level), green (at 0,25 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 26% and its saturation is 5%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 32% and blue at 32%.
Features
Variations of #474040
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #474040 is the color #ECEBEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070606.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B8BFBF is the color exactly opposite to #474040 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #474040 in CSS
When using #474040 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #474040 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#474040 as background color
div{ background: #474040; }Colored text
div{ color: #474040; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #474040; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #474040; }Similar Colors
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