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#47469e color: Galaxy Express

#47469e is rgb(71, 70, 158) in RGB and oklch(44.474% 0.1392 279.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

44.5%
0.139
280°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #47469e

#47469e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.96:1 contrast and black text 2.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Galaxy Express (#444499). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #47469e mixed with white

  1. 47469e
  2. 5659a9
  3. 676bb3
  4. 787dbd
  5. 8a8fc7
  6. 9ca1d1
  7. afb4db
  8. c2c6e4
  9. d6d9ed
  10. eaecf6

Darker: #47469e mixed with black

  1. 47469e
  2. 3d3c89
  3. 323274
  4. 282860
  5. 1f1e4d
  6. 16153a
  7. 0d0d29
  8. 060518
  9. 020209
  10. 000001

Calmer: #47469e with less saturation

  1. 47469e
  2. 484897
  3. 494b90
  4. 4a4c88
  5. 4b4e81
  6. 4c4f7a
  7. 4d5172
  8. 4f526b
  9. 505263
  10. 52535c

Questions about #47469e

What color is #47469e?

#47469e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Galaxy Express. In RGB it is rgb(71, 70, 158), in HSL hsl(240.68, 38.6%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.474% 0.1392 279.624).

What colors go well with #47469e?

The complementary color of #47469e is #635400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00559c and #6b388c. The triadic partners are #902f02 and #006839.

Is white or black text more readable on #47469e?

White text reads better on #47469e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.96:1 and black gives 2.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #47469e a warm or cool color?

#47469e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 44.5% and its chroma 0.139.