Asphalt Blue Color – #474c55: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Asphalt Blue color hex code is #474c55, and it is composed of 28% red, 30% green and 33% blue.
Asphalt Blue is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Asphalt Blue color (#474c55) against light backgrounds.

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Asphalt Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Asphalt Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #474c55 |
| RGB | rgb(71,76,85) |
| HSL | hsl(219,9%,30.6%) |
| CMYK | 16, 11, 0, 67 |
| HSV | 219, 16, 33 |
| RGB % | 28, 30, 33 |
| XYZ | 6.8, 7.2, 9.6 |
| LAB | 32.3, -0.4, -5.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.63 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.43 (fails WCAG AA) |
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Rough Asphalt
#474c55

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Asphalt Grey
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