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#474792

#474792 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#474792 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 27.84% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.37% cyan, 51.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 34.56% saturation and 42.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 3.47.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0792

Complementary

  1. #474792
  2. #929247

Split complementary

  1. #474792
  2. #926d47
  3. #6d9247

Analogous

  1. #476d92
  2. #474792
  3. #6d4792

Triadic

  1. #474792
  2. #924747
  3. #479247

Tetradic

  1. #474792
  2. #924792
  3. #929247
  4. #479247

Square

  1. #474792
  2. #92476d
  3. #929247
  4. #47926d

Monochromatic

  1. #15152b
  2. #2e2e5f
  3. #474792
  4. #6d6db8
  5. #a1a1d1

Shades

#474792 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #474792
  2. #404083
  3. #393975
  4. #323266
  5. #2b2b58
  6. #242449
  7. #1c1c3a
  8. #15152c
  9. #0e0e1d
  10. #07070f
  11. #000000

Tints

#474792 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #474792
  2. #59599d
  3. #6c6ca8
  4. #7e7eb3
  5. #9191be
  6. #a3a3c9
  7. #b5b5d3
  8. #c8c8de
  9. #dadae9
  10. #ededf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#474792 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #474792
  2. #4d4d90
  3. #52528e
  4. #58588d
  5. #5e5e8b
  6. #646489
  7. #696987
  8. #6f6f85
  9. #757584
  10. #7a7a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c4c70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #235295 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1c4d90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2a5765 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #354e94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #324a91 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38517a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-474792 {
  color: #474792;
}
Background
.bg-474792 {
  background-color: #474792;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-474792 {
  border: 2px solid #474792;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #474792;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 71 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 35% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-474792 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #474792, #6d4792);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-474792 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 71 146 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 3.47 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.31 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.10 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.32 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.53 #003399 Smalt ΔE 8.57 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.59 #b8b86d Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#474792  rgb(71, 71, 146)  hsl(240, 35%, 43%)  Dark Slate Blue
#929247  rgb(146, 146, 71)  hsl(60, 35%, 43%)  Moss Green
#924747  rgb(146, 71, 71)  hsl(0, 35%, 43%)  Cordovan
#479247  rgb(71, 146, 71)  hsl(120, 35%, 43%)  Forest Green