#474D90 Color Information

Hex color code: #474D90

A soft blue shade, #474D90 appears as (71, 77, 144) in RGB and (235°, 34%, 42%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#474D90

RGB

71, 77, 144

HSL

235°, 34%, 42%

CMYK

51%, 47%, 0%, 44%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #474D90;
background-color: #474D90;
border-color: #474D90;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474D90;
border: 2px solid #474D90;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#474D90]
text-[#474D90]
border-[#474D90]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474D90]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474D90, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474D90; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #474D90; 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 #474D90; background-color: #474D9015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #474D9020; border-left: 4px solid #474D90; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474D90; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

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Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474D90 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 77, 144

Red: 71 / Green: 77 / Blue: 144

HSL

235°, 34%, 42%

Hue: 235° / Saturation: 34% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

51%, 47%, 0%, 44%

Cyan: 51% / Magenta: 47% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 44%

What color is #474D90?

#474D90 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

908947

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474D90 to RGB:

rgb(71, 77, 144)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474D90 to HSL:

hsl(235, 34%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474D90 to CMYK:

cmyk(51%, 47%, 0%, 44%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #474D90 has RGB (71, 77, 144) and HSL (235°, 34%, 42%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474D90 is #908947, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #477190.

Use #474D90 in CSS: color: #474D90 or background-color: #474D90. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474D90

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.73:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474D90?

#474D90 is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #474D90?

#474D90 in RGB is (71, 77, 144) - 71 red, 77 green, and 144 blue.

How to use #474D90 in CSS?

Use #474D90 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474D90?

#908947 (complementary), #477190 (analogous), and #2D315C (lighter shade) work well with #474D90.