Color specimenNo. 04674921

#475569

Muted Dark Blue

A deterministic reference card for #475569. Every value, scheme, and snippet below is computed from the hex — no database, no guesswork.

RGB
71, 85, 105
HSL
215°, 19%, 35%
Text
White on top

Tailwind CSS · slate

tailwind · slate 600

The Tailwind CSS utility classes bg-slate-600, text-slate-600, and friends all reference this hex value.

Scale context · slate

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Class name
slate-600
Hex
#475569
Closest CSS named color
darkslategray
Full color breakdown
/color/475569

Developer snippets

Copy-ready code

Every snippet below is generated from the hex — not a hand-maintained table.

Conversions

Same color, seven encodings

Nearest matches

Closest in other design systems

Accessibility

Contrast against white & black

On white

The quick brown fox

Jumps over the lazy dog. Testing readability of #475569 as the text color.

7.58:1
AA passAAA passLarge pass

Rating · AAA

On black

The quick brown fox

Jumps over the lazy dog. Testing readability of #475569 as the text color.

2.77:1
AA failAAA failLarge fail

Rating · Fail

Recommendation

When using #475569 as a background, pair it with #ffffff text for the best WCAG contrast.

Contrast ratios only — one part of WCAG 2.1. Not a certification of accessibility or legal compliance.

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