#476A9D#476A9D
#476A9D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.091 H 257.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #476A9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 106, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 38%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 55%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.8%, 32.5%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.35, 2.90, -31.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.35, 31.61, 275.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.09% -0.0193 -0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.09% 0.091 257.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8363, 14.0809, 33.8805) |
| Luminance | 0.1408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.05
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.94
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.32
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.41
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.68
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#476A9D #9D7A47
analogous
#47959D #476A9D #4F479D
triadic
#476A9D #9D476A #6A9D47
tetradic
#476A9D #9D4795 #9D7A47 #479D4F
square
#476A9D #9D4795 #9D7A47 #479D4F
split-complementary
#476A9D #9D4F47 #959D47
monochromatic
#213149 #344E73 #476A9D #6789BA #91AACD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.50
#476A9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#476A9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #476A9D
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##476A9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##476A9D | 1.00 | 5.50 | 3.82 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#566D9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B659C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#16757C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #476a9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 106, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.091 257.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8094ba',
500: '#476a9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #476a9d; $custom-light: #8094ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#476a9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 106,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.581,
"s": 37.719,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52087,
"c": 0.09072,
"h": 257.7
},
"luminance": 0.14082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#476A9D
secondary
#B9A587
accent
#9F5ACE
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D11
muted
#7C7E80