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#47438e color: Spectrum Blue

#47438e is rgb(71, 67, 142) in RGB and oklch(42.721% 0.12036 282.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

42.7%
0.120
282°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #47438e

#47438e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 42.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.53:1 contrast and black text 2.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spectrum Blue (#44448d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #47438e mixed with white

  1. 47438e
  2. 57559a
  3. 6767a6
  4. 787ab1
  5. 8a8cbd
  6. 9c9ec8
  7. afb1d3
  8. c3c4de
  9. d6d8e9
  10. eaebf4

Darker: #47438e mixed with black

  1. 47438e
  2. 3d397b
  3. 322f68
  4. 282656
  5. 1f1d44
  6. 161434
  7. 0d0c24
  8. 060515
  9. 020107
  10. 000001

Calmer: #47438e with less saturation

  1. 47438e
  2. 474588
  3. 484782
  4. 48487c
  5. 494a76
  6. 4a4b6f
  7. 4b4c69
  8. 4c4d63
  9. 4d4e5c
  10. 4e4e56

Questions about #47438e

What color is #47438e?

#47438e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 67, 142), in HSL hsl(243.2, 35.89%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.721% 0.12036 282.435).

What colors go well with #47438e?

The complementary color of #47438e is #5b5000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e508e and #65387e. The triadic partners are #83330a and #00623b.

Is white or black text more readable on #47438e?

White text reads better on #47438e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.53:1 and black gives 2.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #47438e a warm or cool color?

#47438e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 42.7% and its chroma 0.12.