#475b8d

Color #475b8d

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.47 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#475b8d

RGB

rgb(71, 91, 141)

HSL

hsl(222.9, 33%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.9, 49.6%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.6%, 35.5%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(39.15, 7.03, -30.07)

LCH

lch(39.15, 30.88, 283.16)

OKLCH

oklch(47.8%, 0.0848, 266.69)

HWB

hwb(222.9, 27.8%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d7947

Analogous

#477e8d

#475b8d

#56478d

Triadic

#475b8d

#8d475b

#5b8d47

Split-complementary

#475b8d

#8d5647

#7e8d47

Tetradic

#475b8d

#79478d

#8d7947

#5b8d47

Square

#475b8d

#8d477e

#8d7947

#478d56

Shades

Color #475b8d mixed toward black.

#3b4c76

#2f3d5e

#242e47

#181e2f

#0c0f18

Tints

Color #475b8d mixed toward white.

#5a71ac

#7b8ebc

#9caacd

#bdc6de

#dee3ee

Tones

Color #475b8d mixed toward gray.

#4d5e87

#536081

#59637c

#5e6576

#646870

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.15:1

White text reads better on this background (6.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505183 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#4f4e81 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#487a79 · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #475b8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#475b8d]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#475b8d (#475b8d) is rgb(71, 91, 141) in RGB.

No, #475b8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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