Charcoal Smoke Color – #474f43: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Charcoal Smoke color hex code is #474f43, and it is composed of 28% red, 31% green and 26% blue.
Charcoal Smoke is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 15% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Charcoal Smoke color (#474f43) against light backgrounds.

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Charcoal Smoke Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Charcoal Smoke, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #474f43 |
| RGB | rgb(71,79,67) |
| HSL | hsl(100,8.2%,28.6%) |
| CMYK | 10, 0, 15, 69 |
| HSV | 100, 15, 31 |
| RGB % | 28, 31, 26 |
| XYZ | 6.4, 7.3, 6.4 |
| LAB | 32.5, -5.6, 5.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 15% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.51 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.47 (fails WCAG AA) |
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Wood Charcoal
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Heavy Charcoal
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Cool Charcoal
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