Humpback Whale

#473B3B

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What Color is Humpback Whale

Humpback Whale (Hex #473B3B) is a muted, deep shade of red. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans.

What color is opposite Humpback Whale?

The opposite color to Humpback Whale is Cape Cod (#3a4545).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Dark
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Winter
  • Complementary Color: #B8C4C4
  • Brightness: 63/255
  • Saturation: 17%

Color Conversions

Hex
#473B3B
RGB
71, 59, 59
RGB %
28%, 23%, 23%
HSL
0°, 9%, 25%
HSV
0°, 17%, 28%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 17%, 72%
LAB
26.10821855214325, 5.243748000145626, 1.9487658174101474
XYZ
4.95, 4.78, 4.8

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #473B3B;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(71, 59, 59);
Background
background-color: #473B3B;
Border
border: 1px solid #473B3B;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #473B3B40;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #473B3B 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Humpback Whale

Complementary

Pair with Cape Cod for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#473B3B#3a4545

High Contrast

Use Submarine for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#473B3B#b8c4c4

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#918989#241e1e
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Humpback Whale

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Humpback Whale

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Humpback Whale?

Explore color palettes containing Humpback Whale and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text
Contrast with White

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text

Color Blindness Simulation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Humpback Whale?
#473B3B — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Humpback Whale?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Humpback Whale accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Humpback Whale in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.