#474C8B#474C8B

#474C8B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.102 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#474C8B
RGBrgb(71, 76, 139)
HSLhsl(236, 32%, 41%)
HSVhsv(236, 49%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(48.9%, 45.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(34.75, 16.06, -35.82)
CIE-LCHlch(34.75, 39.25, 294.15°)
OKLaboklab(44.36% 0.0141 -0.1015)
OKLCHoklch(44.36% 0.103 277.9)
XYZxyz(9.8417, 8.3720, 25.5185)
Luminance0.0837 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#474C8B #8B8647
analogous
#476E8B #474C8B #64478B
triadic
#474C8B #8B474C #4C8B47
tetradic
#474C8B #8B476E #8B8647 #478B64
square
#474C8B #8B476E #8B8647 #478B64
split-complementary
#474C8B #8B6447 #6E8B47
monochromatic
#1E203A #323662 #474C8B #6167AE #898EC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85
#474C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67
#474C8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #474C8B
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##474C8B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##474C8B1.007.852.677.85
#FFFFFF7.851.0021.001.00
#0000002.6721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.851.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#33548D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D4F8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E5964
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #474c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 76, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.102 277.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7dad',
    500: '#474c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #474c8b;
$custom-light: #7e7dad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#474c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.588,
    "s": 32.381,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44361,
    "c": 0.1025,
    "h": 277.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#474C8B
secondary
#AEAB7F
accent
#C15FC9
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEEF4
border
#C9C9CE
text
#0A0910
muted
#7C7B7F

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#474C8B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva