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#47486D

#47486d ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#47486d is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 28.24% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.86% cyan, 33.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 238.42°, with 21.11% saturation and 35.29% 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 8.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 9.02.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0708

Complementary

  1. #47486d
  2. #6d6c47

Split complementary

  1. #47486d
  2. #6d5947
  3. #5b6d47

Analogous

  1. #475b6d
  2. #47486d
  3. #59476d

Triadic

  1. #47486d
  2. #6d4748
  3. #486d47

Tetradic

  1. #47486d
  2. #6c476d
  3. #6d6c47
  4. #486d47

Square

  1. #47486d
  2. #6d475b
  3. #6d6c47
  4. #476d59

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0b10
  2. #29293f
  3. #47486d
  4. #65679b
  5. #9495b9

Shades

#47486d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #47486d
  2. #404162
  3. #393a57
  4. #32324c
  5. #2b2b41
  6. #242437
  7. #1c1d2c
  8. #151621
  9. #0e0e16
  10. #07070b
  11. #000000

Tints

#47486d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #47486d
  2. #595a7c
  3. #6c6d8a
  4. #7e7f99
  5. #9191a7
  6. #a3a4b6
  7. #b5b6c5
  8. #c8c8d3
  9. #dadae2
  10. #ededf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#47486d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #47486d
  2. #4d4e6f
  3. #525371
  4. #585973
  5. #5e5e75
  6. #646477
  7. #696a78
  8. #6f6f7a
  9. #75757c
  10. #7a7a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a4a5b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d4d6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b4a6c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d4f55 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #414b6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #40496c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #414c60 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-47486d {
  color: #47486d;
}
Background
.bg-47486d {
  background-color: #47486d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-47486d {
  border: 2px solid #47486d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #47486d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 72 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 21% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-47486d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #47486d, #59476d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-47486d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 72 109 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 9.02 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 12.81 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 14.00 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 14.03 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 14.13 #003399 Smalt ΔE 14.17 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 14.19 #b8b792 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#47486d  rgb(71, 72, 109)  hsl(238, 21%, 35%)  Dark Slate Blue
#6d6c47  rgb(109, 108, 71)  hsl(58, 21%, 35%)  Dark Olive Green
#6d4748  rgb(109, 71, 72)  hsl(358, 21%, 35%)  Tuscan Red
#486d47  rgb(72, 109, 71)  hsl(118, 21%, 35%)  Hunter Green