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#474692 color: Spectrum Blue

#474692 is rgb(71, 70, 146) in RGB and oklch(43.599% 0.12182 280.673) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

43.6%
0.122
281°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #474692

#474692 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.21:1 contrast and black text 2.56:1, 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: #474692 mixed with white

  1. 474692
  2. 57589e
  3. 676aa9
  4. 787cb4
  5. 8a8ebf
  6. 9ca0ca
  7. afb3d5
  8. c3c5e0
  9. d6d8ea
  10. eaecf5

Darker: #474692 mixed with black

  1. 474692
  2. 3d3c7e
  3. 32326b
  4. 282858
  5. 1f1e46
  6. 161535
  7. 0d0d25
  8. 060516
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #474692 with less saturation

  1. 474692
  2. 48488c
  3. 484a85
  4. 494b7f
  5. 4a4c79
  6. 4b4e73
  7. 4c4f6c
  8. 4d4f66
  9. 4f505f
  10. 505158

Questions about #474692

What color is #474692?

#474692 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 70, 146), in HSL hsl(240.79, 35.19%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.599% 0.12182 280.673).

What colors go well with #474692?

The complementary color of #474692 is #5f5200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #075391 and #663a82. The triadic partners are #863411 and #00653a.

Is white or black text more readable on #474692?

White text reads better on #474692: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 and black gives 2.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #474692 a warm or cool color?

#474692 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.122.