#473BA2#473BA2
#473BA2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.160 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #473BA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 59, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 47%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 63.6%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.98, 34.49, -54.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.98, 64.29, 302.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.8% 0.0348 -0.1558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.16 282.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6821, 7.0755, 34.9782) |
| Luminance | 0.0708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.96
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.43
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.13
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.74
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.48
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#473BA2 #96A23B
analogous
#3B62A2 #473BA2 #7A3BA2
triadic
#473BA2 #A2473B #3BA247
tetradic
#473BA2 #A23B62 #96A23B #3BA27A
square
#473BA2 #A23B62 #96A23B #3BA27A
split-complementary
#473BA2 #A27A3B #62A23B
monochromatic
#201A48 #332B75 #473BA2 #6458C2 #8E85D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.69
#473BA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#473BA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #473BA2
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##473BA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##473BA2 | 1.00 | 8.69 | 2.42 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1B5469
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #473ba2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 59, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.160 282.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8372be',
500: '#473ba2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #473ba2; $custom-light: #8372be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#473ba2",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 59,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.99,
"s": 46.606,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42804,
"c": 0.15965,
"h": 282.6
},
"luminance": 0.07076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#473BA2
secondary
#B5BD7C
accent
#D652C7
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0ECF7
border
#CBC7D0
text
#0B0812
muted
#7C7B81