#474FE9 Color Information

Hex color code: #474FE9

#474FE9 is a bold blue color. In RGB it is (71, 79, 233), and in HSL it is (237°, 79%, 60%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameRoyal Blue
HEX
#474FE9
RGB
71, 79, 233
HSL
237°, 79%, 60%
CMYK
70%, 66%, 0%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #474FE9;
background-color: #474FE9;
border-color: #474FE9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #474FE9;
border: 2px solid #474FE9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#474FE9]
text-[#474FE9]
border-[#474FE9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_474FE9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #474FE9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #474FE9; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #474FE9; 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 #474FE9; background-color: #474FE915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #474FE920; border-left: 4px solid #474FE9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #474FE9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #474FE9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 79, 233

Red: 71 / Green: 79 / Blue: 233

HSL

237°, 79%, 60%

Hue: 237° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

70%, 66%, 0%, 9%

Cyan: 70% / Magenta: 66% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 9%

What color is #474FE9?

#474FE9 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #474FE9 to RGB:

rgb(71, 79, 233)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #474FE9 to HSL:

hsl(237, 79%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #474FE9 to CMYK:

cmyk(70%, 66%, 0%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid blue tone, #474FE9 has RGB (71, 79, 233) and HSL (237°, 79%, 60%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #474FE9 is #EAE248, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #48A1EA.

Use #474FE9 in CSS: color: #474FE9 or background-color: #474FE9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #474FE9

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.56:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #474FE9?

#474FE9 is a vivid blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #474FE9?

#474FE9 in RGB is (71, 79, 233) - 71 red, 79 green, and 233 blue.

How to use #474FE9 in CSS?

Use #474FE9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #474FE9?

#EAE248 (complementary), #48A1EA (analogous), and #1821CD (lighter shade) work well with #474FE9.