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#474e96 color: Deep Ultramarine

#474e96 is rgb(71, 78, 150) in RGB and oklch(45.502% 0.11619 276.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

45.5%
0.116
277°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #474e96

#474e96 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.51:1 contrast and black text 2.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Ultramarine (#404f95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #474e96 mixed with white

  1. 474e96
  2. 575fa1
  3. 6770ac
  4. 7981b7
  5. 8b93c1
  6. 9da4cc
  7. b0b6d6
  8. c3c8e1
  9. d7daeb
  10. ebecf5

Darker: #474e96 mixed with black

  1. 474e96
  2. 3d4382
  3. 32386e
  4. 282d5b
  5. 1f2349
  6. 161937
  7. 0d0f26
  8. 060716
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #474e96 with less saturation

  1. 474e96
  2. 484f90
  3. 4a518a
  4. 4b5284
  5. 4c537d
  6. 4e5477
  7. 505571
  8. 51556a
  9. 535664
  10. 55565d

Questions about #474e96

What color is #474e96?

#474e96 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Ultramarine. In RGB it is rgb(71, 78, 150), in HSL hsl(234.68, 35.75%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.502% 0.11619 276.563).

What colors go well with #474e96?

The complementary color of #474e96 is #695500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #055a93 and #674389. The triadic partners are #8b3a23 and #00693b.

Is white or black text more readable on #474e96?

White text reads better on #474e96: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 and black gives 2.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #474e96 a warm or cool color?

#474e96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.116.