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#474b95 color: Merlin’s Robe

#474b95 is rgb(71, 75, 149) in RGB and oklch(44.816% 0.119 278.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

44.8%
0.119
278°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #474b95

#474b95 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.75:1 contrast and black text 2.71:1, 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: #474b95 mixed with white

  1. 474b95
  2. 575ca0
  3. 676eab
  4. 787fb6
  5. 8a91c1
  6. 9da3cc
  7. b0b5d6
  8. c3c7e0
  9. d6d9eb
  10. ebecf5

Darker: #474b95 mixed with black

  1. 474b95
  2. 3d4081
  3. 32356d
  4. 282b5a
  5. 1f2148
  6. 161737
  7. 0d0e26
  8. 060616
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #474b95 with less saturation

  1. 474b95
  2. 484d8f
  3. 494e89
  4. 4a4f82
  5. 4c517c
  6. 4d5276
  7. 4e526f
  8. 505369
  9. 515462
  10. 53545b

Questions about #474b95

What color is #474b95?

#474b95 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(71, 75, 149), in HSL hsl(236.92, 35.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.816% 0.119 278.113).

What colors go well with #474b95?

The complementary color of #474b95 is #655400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #045893 and #673f87. The triadic partners are #8a381d and #00683a.

Is white or black text more readable on #474b95?

White text reads better on #474b95: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.75:1 and black gives 2.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #474b95 a warm or cool color?

#474b95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.119.