#473AC3#473AC3

#473AC3 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.203 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#473AC3
RGB	rgb(71, 58, 195)
HSL	hsl(246, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(246, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 70.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, 45.65, -69.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 83.20, 303.28°)
OKLab	oklab(45.58% 0.0314 -0.2007)
OKLCH	oklch(45.58% 0.203 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9588, 8.3047, 52.4866)
Luminance	0.0831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#473AC3 #B6C33A

analogous

#3A72C3 #473AC3 #8B3AC3

triadic

#473AC3 #C3473A #3AC347

tetradic

#473AC3 #C33A72 #B6C33A #3AC38B

square

#473AC3 #C33A72 #B6C33A #3AC38B

split-complementary

#473AC3 #C38B3A #72C33A

monochromatic

#251E65 #362C94 #473AC3 #7268D2 #9E97E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#473AC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#473AC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #473AC3

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##473AC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##473AC3	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #473ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 58, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.203 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8972d6',
    500: '#473ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #473ac3;
$custom-light: #8972d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#473ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.693,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45583,
    "c": 0.20314,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#473AC3

secondary

#C6CC8D

accent

#DE4AD0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #473AC3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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