#474942 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #474942 corresponds to the code RGB( 71, 73, 66 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,28 level), green (at 0,29 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 5%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 34% and blue at 31%.
Features
Variations of #474942
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #474942 is the color #ECECEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070706.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B8B6BD is the color exactly opposite to #474942 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #474942 in CSS
When using #474942 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #474942 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#474942 as background color
div{ background: #474942; }
Colored text
div{ color: #474942; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #474942; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #474942; }
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