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#475cb7 color: Chinese Bellflower

#475cb7 is rgb(71, 92, 183) in RGB and oklch(50.649% 0.14519 270.665) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

50.6%
0.145
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #475cb7

#475cb7 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.03:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #475cb7 mixed with white

  1. 475cb7
  2. 576dbf
  3. 687dc7
  4. 798dcf
  5. 8b9dd7
  6. 9dadde
  7. b0bde5
  8. c3ceec
  9. d7def2
  10. ebeef9

Darker: #475cb7 mixed with black

  1. 475cb7
  2. 3d4f9f
  3. 324287
  4. 283670
  5. 1f2a5a
  6. 161f45
  7. 0d1431
  8. 060a1e
  9. 02030c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #475cb7 with less saturation

  1. 475cb7
  2. 4a5eaf
  3. 4c5fa7
  4. 4f619f
  5. 526297
  6. 55638f
  7. 586487
  8. 5b647f
  9. 5f6576
  10. 62656e

Questions about #475cb7

What color is #475cb7?

#475cb7 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(71, 92, 183), in HSL hsl(228.75, 44.09%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.649% 0.14519 270.665).

What colors go well with #475cb7?

The complementary color of #475cb7 is #806000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006caf and #744daa. The triadic partners are #a83c2d and #007b35.

Is white or black text more readable on #475cb7?

White text reads better on #475cb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #475cb7 a warm or cool color?

#475cb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.145.