Recognised as Colour

#475F76

#475F76
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#475F76 is a blue with RGB values 71, 95, 118 and HSL 209°, 25%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#475F76#475F76

HEX#475F76

RGBrgb(71, 95, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.3725, 0.4627

RGB percentages27.8%, 37.3%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(209.4, 24.9%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(209.4, 39.8%, 46.3%)

CMYK39.8%, 19.5%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,677,494

CSS custom property--colour: #475F76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.63:1

Contrast with white6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#B8A089

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#565F77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#505A76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Tritanopia#376467no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 14.5 Dim grey · ΔE 16.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.3 Steel blue · ΔE 21 Gray · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 14.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#765E47

Analogous#477676, #474876

Triadic#76475F, #5F7647

Split complementary#764748, #767647

Tetradic#754776, #765E47, #487647

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B6C5D3

Lighter +30%#96ABC0

Lighter +20%#7692AD

Lighter +10%#5A7996

Darker −10%#344556

Darker −20%#212C36

Darker −30%#0E1216

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2F608E

Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R71

G95

B118

Red71 (27.8%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue209.36°

Saturation (HSL)24.87%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 47 · G 5F · B 76

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