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#475cba color: Chinese Bellflower

#475cba is rgb(71, 92, 186) in RGB and oklch(50.86% 0.14943 270.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

50.9%
0.149
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #475cba

#475cba is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.99:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, 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: #475cba mixed with white

  1. 475cba
  2. 576dc2
  3. 687dca
  4. 798dd1
  5. 8b9dd9
  6. 9dade0
  7. b0bee6
  8. c3ceed
  9. d7def3
  10. ebeef9

Darker: #475cba mixed with black

  1. 475cba
  2. 3d4fa1
  3. 324289
  4. 283672
  5. 1f2a5c
  6. 161f46
  7. 0d1432
  8. 060a1e
  9. 02030d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #475cba with less saturation

  1. 475cba
  2. 4a5eb2
  3. 4d60aa
  4. 4f61a1
  5. 526299
  6. 566391
  7. 596488
  8. 5c6580
  9. 5f6577
  10. 62656f

Questions about #475cba

What color is #475cba?

#475cba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(71, 92, 186), in HSL hsl(229.04, 45.45%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.86% 0.14943 270.768).

What colors go well with #475cba?

The complementary color of #475cba is #806100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006cb0 and #754cac. The triadic partners are #aa3b2b and #007c34.

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

White text reads better on #475cba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #475cba a warm or cool color?

#475cba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.149.