#47667C
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(49.5% 0.051 240), rgb(71, 102, 124).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#47667C is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 240°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.45:1 |
| White text | 6.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47667C |
| RGB | rgb(71, 102, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 27%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.051 240) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #47667C | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -85.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #47667C | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #47667C text on white | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #47667C text on black | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEE
oklch(93.7% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 200
200
#D1DBE1
oklch(88.6% 0.014 233.8)
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Step 300
300
#B3C3CF
oklch(80.9% 0.024 240.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BA4B7
oklch(70.6% 0.039 240.9)
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Step 500
500
#6E8EA5
oklch(63.1% 0.05 239.8)
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Step 600
600
#567890
oklch(55.6% 0.054 239.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#47667C
oklch(49.5% 0.051 240)
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Step 800
800
#3A5264
oklch(42.7% 0.042 241.3)
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Step 900
900
#324451
oklch(37.7% 0.032 240.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2830
oklch(27% 0.021 240.1)
#47667C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5C667D | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55607C | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #336B6D | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47667C
#47667C
oklch(49.5% 0.051 240)
- #785B45
#785B45
oklch(49.5% 0.051 58.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #47667C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.019
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.033
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.045
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.049
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.055
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.057
Use #47667C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.