#472B8C Color

#472B8C is rgb(71, 43, 140) in RGB and hsl(257, 53%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#472B8C

HEX#472B8C

RGBrgb(71, 43, 140)

HSLhsl(257, 53%, 36%)

HSVhsv(257, 69%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(38.4% 0.152 290.7)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 69%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #472B8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #472B8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#472B8C Complementary#718C2B Analogous#2B408C Analogous#772B8C Triadic#8C472B Triadic#2B8C47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #472B8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5836B0 #6F4CC8 #8B6FD3 #A48EDC #C0B1E7 #DDD4F2

Shades

#3D2579 #352069 #2B1A56 #231646 #1A1033 #120B23

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