#473196 Color Information

Hex color code: #473196

The hex color #473196 is a serene blue with RGB values of (71, 49, 150) and HSL of (253°, 51%, 39%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#473196
RGB
71, 49, 150
HSL
253°, 51%, 39%
CMYK
53%, 67%, 0%, 41%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #473196;
background-color: #473196;
border-color: #473196;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #473196;
border: 2px solid #473196;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#473196]
text-[#473196]
border-[#473196]
shadow-[0_0_10px_473196]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #473196, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #473196; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #473196; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #473196; background-color: #47319615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47319620; border-left: 4px solid #473196; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #473196; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #473196 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 49, 150

Red: 71 / Green: 49 / Blue: 150

HSL

253°, 51%, 39%

Hue: 253° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

53%, 67%, 0%, 41%

Cyan: 53% / Magenta: 67% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 41%

What color is #473196?

#473196 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #473196 to RGB:

rgb(71, 49, 150)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #473196 to HSL:

hsl(253, 51%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #473196 to CMYK:

cmyk(53%, 67%, 0%, 41%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A peaceful blue tone, #473196 has RGB (71, 49, 150) and HSL (253°, 51%, 39%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #473196 is #809631, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #314D96.

Use #473196 in CSS: color: #473196 or background-color: #473196. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #473196

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.15:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #473196?

#473196 is a peaceful blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #473196?

#473196 in RGB is (71, 49, 150) - 71 red, 49 green, and 150 blue.

How to use #473196 in CSS?

Use #473196 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #473196?

#809631 (complementary), #314D96 (analogous), and #2C1E5C (lighter shade) work well with #473196.