#474AEB Color Information

Hex color code: #474AEB

A eye-catching blue shade, #474AEB appears as (71, 74, 235) in RGB and (239°, 80%, 60%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameRoyal Blue
HEX
#474AEB
RGB
71, 74, 235
HSL
239°, 80%, 60%
CMYK
70%, 69%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #474AEB;
background-color: #474AEB;
border-color: #474AEB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474AEB;
border: 2px solid #474AEB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#474AEB]
text-[#474AEB]
border-[#474AEB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474AEB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474AEB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474AEB; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #474AEB; 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 #474AEB; background-color: #474AEB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #474AEB20; border-left: 4px solid #474AEB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474AEB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474AEB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 74, 235

Red: 71 / Green: 74 / Blue: 235

HSL

239°, 80%, 60%

Hue: 239° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

70%, 69%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 70% / Magenta: 69% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #474AEB?

#474AEB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474AEB to RGB:

rgb(71, 74, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474AEB to HSL:

hsl(239, 80%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474AEB to CMYK:

cmyk(70%, 69%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dynamic blue tone, #474AEB has RGB (71, 74, 235) and HSL (239°, 80%, 60%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474AEB is #EBE847, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #479CEB.

Use #474AEB in CSS: color: #474AEB or background-color: #474AEB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474AEB

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.45:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474AEB?

#474AEB is a dynamic blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #474AEB?

#474AEB in RGB is (71, 74, 235) - 71 red, 74 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #474AEB in CSS?

Use #474AEB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474AEB?

#EBE847 (complementary), #479CEB (analogous), and #171ACF (lighter shade) work well with #474AEB.