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#474d93 color: Merlin’s Robe

#474d93 is rgb(71, 77, 147) in RGB and oklch(45.094% 0.11314 277.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

45.1%
0.113
277°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #474d93

#474d93 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.63:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, 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: #474d93 mixed with white

  1. 474d93
  2. 575e9e
  3. 676fa9
  4. 7981b4
  5. 8b92bf
  6. 9da4ca
  7. b0b5d5
  8. c3c8e0
  9. d7daea
  10. ebecf5

Darker: #474d93 mixed with black

  1. 474d93
  2. 3d427f
  3. 32376c
  4. 282c59
  5. 1f2247
  6. 161836
  7. 0d0f25
  8. 060716
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #474d93 with less saturation

  1. 474d93
  2. 484e8d
  3. 495087
  4. 4b5181
  5. 4c527b
  6. 4d5375
  7. 4f536f
  8. 505469
  9. 525562
  10. 54555c

Questions about #474d93

What color is #474d93?

#474d93 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(71, 77, 147), in HSL hsl(235.26, 34.86%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.094% 0.11314 277.155).

What colors go well with #474d93?

The complementary color of #474d93 is #675400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c5990 and #664286. The triadic partners are #883a23 and #00673b.

Is white or black text more readable on #474d93?

White text reads better on #474d93: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #474d93 a warm or cool color?

#474d93 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.113.