#473D8A#473D8A
#473D8A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.123 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #473D8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 61, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 39%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 56%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 55.8%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.67, 25.50, -41.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.67, 48.90, 301.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.27% 0.0331 -0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.27% 0.123 285.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8534, 6.5117, 24.8302) |
| Luminance | 0.0651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 0.26
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.39
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.73
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.98
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.44
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#473D8A #808A3D
analogous
#3D5A8A #473D8A #6E3D8A
triadic
#473D8A #8A473D #3D8A47
tetradic
#473D8A #8A3D5A #808A3D #3D8A6E
square
#473D8A #8A3D5A #808A3D #3D8A6E
split-complementary
#473D8A #8A6E3D #5A8A3D
monochromatic
#1B1735 #312A60 #473D8A #5E52B2 #867CC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.12
#473D8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#473D8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #473D8A
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##473D8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##473D8A | 1.00 | 9.12 | 2.30 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#134A8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#104688
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#304E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #473d8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 61, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.123 285.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f72ad',
500: '#473d8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #473d8a; $custom-light: #7f72ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#473d8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 61,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.792,
"s": 38.693,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41271,
"c": 0.12348,
"h": 285.6
},
"luminance": 0.06512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#473D8A
secondary
#A7AF74
accent
#CF59BF
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFECF4
border
#CAC7CE
text
#0A0810
muted
#7C7B7F