#475C8D#475C8D
#475C8D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.084 H 265.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #475C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 92, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 33%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 50%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.6%, 34.8%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.44, 6.40, -29.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.44, 30.30, 282.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.01% -0.0062 -0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.01% 0.084 265.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2318, 10.9163, 26.7093) |
| Luminance | 0.1092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 1.49
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.69
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.95
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.35
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.47
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#475C8D #8D7847
analogous
#477F8D #475C8D #55478D
triadic
#475C8D #8D475C #5C8D47
tetradic
#475C8D #8D477F #8D7847 #478D55
square
#475C8D #8D477F #8D7847 #478D55
split-complementary
#475C8D #8D5547 #7F8D47
monochromatic
#1E273C #334164 #475C8D #6279B0 #8A9CC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#475C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#475C8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #475C8D
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##475C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##475C8D | 1.00 | 6.60 | 3.18 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A608F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#425A8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2A666E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #475c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 92, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.084 265.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e89ae',
500: '#475c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #475c8d; $custom-light: #7e89ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#475c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 92,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222,
"s": 33.019,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48005,
"c": 0.08355,
"h": 265.7
},
"luminance": 0.10917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#475C8D
secondary
#B0A180
accent
#A95FC9
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EEF0F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0B10
muted
#7C7C7F