Close to Storm
#475565
#475565 is a dark, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Storm. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 33.3% green, and 39.6% blue. Its hue is 212°, with 17% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #475565.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
7.62:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.76:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.62:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.76:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #475565 as they’d see it.
#475565 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #475565
What color is #475565?
#475565 is a dark, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Storm. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 33.3% green, and 39.6% blue. Its hue is 212°, with 17% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #475565 in RGB?
#475565 is rgb(71, 85, 101): 71 red, 85 green, and 101 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #475565 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(30, 16, 0, 60). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #475565?
PANTONE 7545 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #475565?
Its complement #5F5243 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.