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#474e90 color: Merlin’s Robe

#474e90 is rgb(71, 78, 144) in RGB and oklch(45.106% 0.10718 276.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

45.1%
0.107
277°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #474e90

#474e90 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.61:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, 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: #474e90 mixed with white

  1. 474e90
  2. 575f9b
  3. 6870a7
  4. 7981b2
  5. 8b92bd
  6. 9da4c8
  7. b0b6d4
  8. c3c8de
  9. d7dae9
  10. ebecf4

Darker: #474e90 mixed with black

  1. 474e90
  2. 3d437d
  3. 32386a
  4. 282d57
  5. 1f2345
  6. 161934
  7. 0d0f24
  8. 060715
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #474e90 with less saturation

  1. 474e90
  2. 484f8a
  3. 495085
  4. 4b517f
  5. 4c5279
  6. 4e5373
  7. 4f546e
  8. 515468
  9. 525562
  10. 54555c

Questions about #474e90

What color is #474e90?

#474e90 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(71, 78, 144), in HSL hsl(234.25, 33.95%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.106% 0.10718 276.64).

What colors go well with #474e90?

The complementary color of #474e90 is #675400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14598d and #654384. The triadic partners are #863c27 and #02673c.

Is white or black text more readable on #474e90?

White text reads better on #474e90: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #474e90 a warm or cool color?

#474e90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.107.