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#476A69

#476A69 is a dark, soft, grayish teal, close to the color Feldgrau. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 41.6% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 178°, with 20% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #476A69 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#476A69
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #476A69?

#476A69 is a dark, soft, grayish teal, close to the color Feldgrau. In RGB it’s made of 27.8% red, 41.6% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 178°, with 20% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #476A69 in RGB?

#476A69 is rgb(71, 106, 105): 71 red, 106 green, and 105 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #476A69 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(33, 0, 1, 58). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #476A69?

PANTONE 7475 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #476A69?

Its complement #7A5C5D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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