darkslateblue

#474A8A

Cool

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Conversions

RGB71, 74, 138
CMYK49, 46, 0, 46
HSL237°, 32%, 41%
LAB34, 13, -37
Closest Library Match
slate-60092% Match

Readability

8.03On WhitePASS AA
2.61On BlackFAIL

For optimal readability, use White text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #474A8A

The hexadecimal color code #474A8A is a medium, muted shade of Blue (known as darkslateblue). In the RGB color model, #474A8A is comprised of 71 red, 74 green, and 138 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 237 degrees, a saturation of 32%, and a lightness of 41%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 485 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #474A8A.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind