#477BC9#477BC9
#477BC9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.133 H 258.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #477BC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 123, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 38.8%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.52, 7.45, -45.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.52, 46.30, 279.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.41% -0.0268 -0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.41% 0.133 258.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2203, 19.7206, 57.9879) |
| Luminance | 0.1972 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.95
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.66
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 4.75
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.78
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.78
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#477BC9 #C99547
analogous
#47BCC9 #477BC9 #5447C9
triadic
#477BC9 #C9477B #7BC947
tetradic
#477BC9 #C947BC #C99547 #47C954
square
#477BC9 #C947BC #C99547 #47C954
split-complementary
#477BC9 #C95447 #BCC947
monochromatic
#224374 #305EA3 #477BC9 #769DD7 #A6BFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#477BC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#477BC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #477BC9
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##477BC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##477BC9 | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5881CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4675C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #477bc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 123, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.133 258.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87a0da',
500: '#477bc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #477bc9; $custom-light: #87a0da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#477bc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 123,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216,
"s": 54.622,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58411,
"c": 0.13272,
"h": 258.3
},
"luminance": 0.19723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#477BC9
secondary
#D2BB9A
accent
#A34ADE
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0C0E15
muted
#7D7E83