#477AB8 color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(71, 122, 184)

HSL:hsl(213, 44%, 50%)

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HEX

#477AB8

RGB

71, 122, 184

HSL

213°, 44%, 50%

HSV

213°, 61%, 72%

CMYK

61%, 34%, 0%, 28%

Color Conversion

Generate values across multiple color models in one place.

HEX

#477AB8

≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #477AB8 behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%

0%#477AB8

10%#406EA5

20%#396293

30%#325581

40%#2B496E

50%#243D5C

60%#1D3149

70%#152537

80%#0E1825

90%#070C12

100%#000000

Tints

0–100%

0%#477AB8

10%#5A87BF

20%#6C95C6

30%#7EA2CD

40%#91AFD4

50%#A3BCDB

60%#B6CAE2

70%#C8D7EA

80%#DAE4F1

90%#EDF2F8

100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #477AB8.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #477AB8 is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text

Text color#000000

Background#477AB8

Contrast ratio4.74:1

WCAG levelAA

Sample text on white text

Text color#FFFFFF

Background#477AB8

Contrast ratio4.43:1

WCAG levelFail

Recommended text preview

Text color#000000

Background#477AB8

Contrast ratio4.74:1

WCAG levelAA

Technical Formats

Unlock pro color spaces like XYZ, LAB, CMYK variants, and export-ready profiles.

Practical Formats

Get print simulations, LED mappings, and developer-ready byte orders.

Color Analysis

Dive into spectral data, dominance reports, and advanced analytics.

Blindness Simulator

Preview how #477AB8 appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

Creative Aspects

Explore seasonal associations, emotional cues, and natural occurrences.

Design guidance

Balance

Treat #477AB8 as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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