#473c85 color: Nauseous Blue
#473c85 is rgb(71, 60, 133) in RGB and oklch(40.716% 0.11776 286.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Cobalt
- indigo-900
- Black 48%
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About #473c85
#473c85 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.32:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nauseous Blue (#483d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #473c85 mixed with white
Darker: #473c85 mixed with black
Calmer: #473c85 with less saturation
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Questions about #473c85
What color is #473c85?
#473c85 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 60, 133), in HSL hsl(249.04, 37.82%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.716% 0.11776 286.859).
What colors go well with #473c85?
The complementary color of #473c85 is #514c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #184888 and #623173. The triadic partners are #7a2f00 and #005b3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #473c85?
White text reads better on #473c85: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.32:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #473c85 a warm or cool color?
#473c85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.118.