#475649 Hex Color

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Dusty and dark, #475649 provides a grounded, organic feel for serious design projects. This muted green works well as a base for UI backgrounds or sustainable branding. Because white text offers strong 7.8:1 contrast against this shade, it stays legible for body copy. Pair it with lighter, warm neutrals to prevent the final layout from feeling too gloomy or flat.

Questions about #475649

What is #475649 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #475649 is rgb(71, 86, 73), in HSL hsl(128, 10%, 31%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 15%, 66%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors complement #475649?
Pair #475649 with lighter, warm neutrals to prevent the design from feeling too gloomy. Soft creams, warm beiges, or a muted terracotta work well to lift the shade while maintaining a sophisticated, organic, and grounded aesthetic for your layout.
Is #475649 readable on white or black?
#475649 has a 7.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.69:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.