#473BC6#473BC6

#473BC6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.206 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#473BC6
RGB	rgb(71, 59, 198)
HSL	hsl(245, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(245, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 70.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.09, 46.04, -70.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.09, 84.22, 303.14°)
OKLab	oklab(46.01% 0.0302 -0.2035)
OKLCH	oklch(46.01% 0.206 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.3523, 8.5436, 54.3079)
Luminance	0.0854 (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

#473BC6 #BAC63B

analogous

#3B74C6 #473BC6 #8D3BC6

triadic

#473BC6 #C6473B #3BC647

tetradic

#473BC6 #C63B74 #BAC63B #3BC68D

square

#473BC6 #C63B74 #BAC63B #3BC68D

split-complementary

#473BC6 #C68D3B #74C63B

monochromatic

#251E68 #352C98 #473BC6 #746AD4 #A09AE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#473BC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#473BC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #473BC6

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##473BC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##473BC6	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00617C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #473bc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 59, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.206 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a73d8',
    500: '#473bc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #473bc6;
$custom-light: #8a73d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#473bc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.18,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46011,
    "c": 0.20574,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#473BC6

secondary

#C8CD8F

accent

#DE4AD1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFB

border

#CBC8D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #473BC6

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

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