1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Charcoal Smoke

Color Charcoal Smoke gray (#474f43):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Charcoal Smoke gray (#474f43):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Charcoal Smoke / #474f43

The HTML HEX code is #474f43. The corresponding color name is "Charcoal Smoke". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 71%, Green (G): 79%, Blue (B): 67%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 10%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):15%, Black (K): 69%. In the HSL color space, #474f43 has a hue of 100°, saturation of 8%, and lightness of 29%. The HSV representation is 100° for hue, 15% for saturation, and 31% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 33, a* (green to red) = -6, and b* (blue to yellow) = 6. The XYZ representation is X: 6, Y: 7, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2951, U (chrominance) = -0.0159, and V (chrominance) = -0.0146.

The decimal value of the color is 4673347. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336633. Variations of the colour are #7A8773 for a 20% lighter version and #161915 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #474f43, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6066 Kelvin (6066K).

The approximate wavelength of #474f43 is around 546.67nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Charcoal Smoke (Hex: #474f43): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Charcoal Smoke (#474F43) resembles the burnt remains of a forest fire. This dark gray color is akin to the charred wood and ashes that are left behind after a blaze ravages the landscape. It also evokes the image of billowing smoke rising from the charred embers. Charcoal Smoke shares similarities with the smoky aftermath of a bonfire that leaves a pungent scent in the air. Furthermore, this color is reminiscent of the shadows cast by tall trees, creating a sense of depth and mystery in a dense forest.

Tints and Shades of #474f43 HEX color (Charcoal Smoke)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #474f43, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D1D3D0
• #A3A7A1
• #757B72
• #474f43
• #353B32
• #242822
• #121411
• #000000

Tones of Charcoal Smoke (#474f43 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #474f43, #5e635b is the less saturated color, while #474f43 is the most saturated one.

• #5e635b
• #585e55
• #52594f
• #4d5449
• #474f43
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #474f43;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #474f43; }

.text {color:#474f43;}

.background {background-color:#474f43;}

.border {border:1px solid #474f43;}