#473E8A#473E8A
#473E8A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.122 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #473E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 62, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 38%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 55%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 55.1%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.92, 24.85, -41.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.92, 48.21, 301.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.46% 0.0319 -0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.46% 0.122 285.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9073, 6.6194, 24.8482) |
| Luminance | 0.0662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 0.51
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.29
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.41
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.99
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.50
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#473E8A #818A3E
analogous
#3E5B8A #473E8A #6D3E8A
triadic
#473E8A #8A473E #3E8A47
tetradic
#473E8A #8A3E5B #818A3E #3E8A6D
square
#473E8A #8A3E5B #818A3E #3E8A6D
split-complementary
#473E8A #8A6D3E #5B8A3E
monochromatic
#1C1836 #312B60 #473E8A #5F53B2 #867EC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.04
#473E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.32
#473E8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #473E8A
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##473E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##473E8A | 1.00 | 9.04 | 2.32 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#164B8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#134688
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#304F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #473e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 62, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.122 285.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f73ad',
500: '#473e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #473e8a; $custom-light: #7f73ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#473e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 62,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.105,
"s": 38,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41461,
"c": 0.12199,
"h": 285.1
},
"luminance": 0.0662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#473E8A
secondary
#A8AF75
accent
#CE5AC0
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0A0810
muted
#7C7B7F