#476EA5#476EA5
#476EA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.098 H 257.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #476EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 110, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 40%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 57%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 33.3%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.92, 3.10, -33.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.92, 33.88, 275.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.44% -0.0218 -0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.44% 0.098 257.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9636, 15.2068, 37.7367) |
| Luminance | 0.1521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.49
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.41
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.68
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.75
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.87
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#476EA5 #A57E47
analogous
#479DA5 #476EA5 #4F47A5
triadic
#476EA5 #A5476E #6EA547
tetradic
#476EA5 #A5479D #A57E47 #47A54F
square
#476EA5 #A5479D #A57E47 #47A54F
split-complementary
#476EA5 #A54F47 #9DA547
monochromatic
#22354F #35517A #476EA5 #6A8DBF #95AED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#476EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#476EA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #476EA5
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##476EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##476EA5 | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5872A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C69A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #476ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 110, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.098 257.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8197c0',
500: '#476ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #476ea5; $custom-light: #8197c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#476ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 110,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.106,
"s": 39.831,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53439,
"c": 0.09763,
"h": 257.1
},
"luminance": 0.15208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#476EA5
secondary
#BDA88B
accent
#9E58D0
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF2F7
border
#CACCD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81