#475E8A#475E8A
#475E8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.077 H 262.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #475E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 94, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 32%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 49%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 31.9%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.88, 4.17, -27.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.88, 27.43, 278.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.3% -0.0097 -0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.077 262.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1872, 11.1793, 25.6081) |
| Luminance | 0.1118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 1.65
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.73
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.62
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.00
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.62
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#475E8A #8A7347
analogous
#477F8A #475E8A #51478A
triadic
#475E8A #8A475E #5E8A47
tetradic
#475E8A #8A477F #8A7347 #478A51
square
#475E8A #8A477F #8A7347 #478A51
split-complementary
#475E8A #8A5147 #7F8A47
monochromatic
#1D2739 #324262 #475E8A #617BAE #899DC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#475E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#475E8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #475E8A
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##475E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##475E8A | 1.00 | 6.49 | 3.24 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E618C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#465B89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C676E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #475e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 94, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.077 262.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e8bac',
500: '#475e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #475e8a; $custom-light: #7e8bac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#475e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 94,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.403,
"s": 32.057,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48299,
"c": 0.07666,
"h": 262.7
},
"luminance": 0.1118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#475E8A
secondary
#AE9E7F
accent
#A460C8
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EEF0F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0C10
muted
#7C7D7F