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#474940 Hex Code

Color Name: Rifle Green

What is hex #474940 Color?

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The color name of hex code #474940 is Rifle Green. The RGB values are (71, 73, 64) which means it is composed of 34% red, 35% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:0 Y:12 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #474940 has a hue of 73°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #474940 Color Codes

Color NameRifle Green
RGB Values(71, 73, 64)
CMYK Values(3%, 0%, 12%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(73°, 12%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#B8B6BF [Gray (X11)]
Closest Pantone®446 C
Closest RAL7022 [Umbra grey]
Complementary Color#424049 [Arsenic]
#474940 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#454545
Desaturated#454545
Weighted Average (Most Common)#474747
Weighted Average (Luma)#484848
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8C8C8C

Hex #474940 Color Palettes

474940 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 474940. Complementary color is 424049

Complementary Palette

The complement of #474940 is #424049 which is called Arsenic. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #474940 color is offered by #424049. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (474940, 434940 and 494740)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #474940 are #434940 and #494740, called Rifle Green and Rifle Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #474940 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (474940, 404349 and 474049)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #474940 are #404349 (Arsenic) and #474049 (Purple Taupe). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (474940, 404749 and 494047)

Triadic Palette

#474940 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #404749 (Outer Space) and #494047 (Purple Taupe) along with #474940, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (474940, 404749, 424049 and 494240)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #474940 has #404749 (Outer Space), #424049 (Arsenic) and #494240 (Dark Puce). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (474940, 404947, 424049 and 494043)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #474940 contains #404947 (Outer Space), #424049 (Arsenic) and #494043 (Dark Puce). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #474940 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #474940 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 474940 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6C6D666C6D66
  • Transparent 7E80797E8079
  • Transparent 91928C91928C
  • Transparent A3A4A0A3A4A0
  • Transparent B5B6B3B5B6B3
  • Transparent C8C8C6C8C8C6
  • Transparent DADBD9DADBD9
  • Transparent EDEDECEDEDEC

Tones

  • Transparent 52544D52544D
  • Transparent 585A53585A53
  • Transparent 5E5F5A5E5F5A
  • Transparent 646560646560
  • Transparent 696A66696A66
  • Transparent 6F706D6F706D
  • Transparent 757573757573
  • Transparent 7A7B7A7A7B7A

Shades

  • Transparent 393A33393A33
  • Transparent 32332D32332D
  • Transparent 2B2C262B2C26
  • Transparent 242520242520
  • Transparent 1C1D1A1C1D1A
  • Transparent 151613151613
  • Transparent 0E0F0D0E0F0D
  • Transparent 070706070706

#474940 Color Patterns

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