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#474a95 color: Merlin’s Robe

#474a95 is rgb(71, 74, 149) in RGB and oklch(44.613% 0.12044 278.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

44.6%
0.120
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #474a95

#474a95 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.83:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #474a95 mixed with white

  1. 474a95
  2. 575ca0
  3. 676dab
  4. 787fb6
  5. 8a90c1
  6. 9da2cc
  7. afb4d6
  8. c3c7e0
  9. d6d9eb
  10. ebecf5

Darker: #474a95 mixed with black

  1. 474a95
  2. 3d3f81
  3. 32356d
  4. 282a5a
  5. 1f2048
  6. 161737
  7. 0d0e26
  8. 060616
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #474a95 with less saturation

  1. 474a95
  2. 484c8f
  3. 494d88
  4. 4a4f82
  5. 4b507c
  6. 4d5175
  7. 4e526f
  8. 4f5268
  9. 515362
  10. 52545b

Questions about #474a95

What color is #474a95?

#474a95 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(71, 74, 149), in HSL hsl(237.69, 35.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.613% 0.12044 278.596).

What colors go well with #474a95?

The complementary color of #474a95 is #645400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #035793 and #673e86. The triadic partners are #89371a and #00673a.

Is white or black text more readable on #474a95?

White text reads better on #474a95: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.83:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #474a95 a warm or cool color?

#474a95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.12.