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#474c95 color: Merlin’s Robe

#474c95 is rgb(71, 76, 149) in RGB and oklch(45.021% 0.11757 277.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

45%
0.118
278°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #474c95

#474c95 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.68:1 contrast and black text 2.74:1, 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: #474c95 mixed with white

  1. 474c95
  2. 575da0
  3. 676fab
  4. 7980b6
  5. 8a92c1
  6. 9da3cb
  7. b0b5d6
  8. c3c7e0
  9. d7daeb
  10. ebecf5

Darker: #474c95 mixed with black

  1. 474c95
  2. 3d4181
  3. 32366d
  4. 282c5a
  5. 1f2248
  6. 161837
  7. 0d0f26
  8. 060616
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #474c95 with less saturation

  1. 474c95
  2. 484e8f
  3. 494f89
  4. 4a5082
  5. 4c517c
  6. 4d5276
  7. 4f5370
  8. 505469
  9. 525463
  10. 53555c

Questions about #474c95

What color is #474c95?

#474c95 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(71, 76, 149), in HSL hsl(236.15, 35.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.021% 0.11757 277.615).

What colors go well with #474c95?

The complementary color of #474c95 is #675400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #055892 and #674087. The triadic partners are #8a391f and #00683a.

Is white or black text more readable on #474c95?

White text reads better on #474c95: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 and black gives 2.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #474c95 a warm or cool color?

#474c95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.118.