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Indigo Velvet Soft

Blue · Hue 230
Hex
#475390
RGB
rgb(71, 83, 144)
HSL
hsl(230, 34%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(51%, 42%, 0%, 44%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
7.2:1AA
on black
2.9:1Fail
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About this color

Indigo Velvet Soft (#475390) belongs to the blue family — hue 230°, 34% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-indigo-velvet-soft: #475390;
  --colorarchive-indigo-velvet-soft-hsl: hsl(230, 34%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-indigo-velvet-soft-rgb: rgb(71, 83, 144);
}

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Lighter companion
Indigo Core Soft
#515FA4 · hsl(230, 34%, 48%)
Darker companion
Indigo Dusk Soft
#394374 · hsl(230, 34%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Amber Velvet Soft
#908347 · hsl(50, 34%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Violet Velvet Soft
#534790 · hsl(250, 34%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Steel Velvet Soft
#477190 · hsl(205, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Merlot Velvet Soft
#904753 · hsl(350, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Leaf Velvet Soft
#539047 · hsl(110, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Ember Velvet Soft
#905F47 · hsl(20, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Olive Velvet Soft
#779047 · hsl(80, 34%, 42%)
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Base: Indigo Velvet Soft #475390
Lighter companion: Indigo Core Soft #515FA4
Darker companion: Indigo Dusk Soft #394374
Complementary counterpoint: Amber Velvet Soft #908347
Analogous lead: Violet Velvet Soft #534790
Analogous echo: Steel Velvet Soft #477190
Triadic +120°: Merlot Velvet Soft #904753
Triadic +240°: Leaf Velvet Soft #539047
Split-comp +150°: Ember Velvet Soft #905F47
Split-comp +210°: Olive Velvet Soft #779047

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Indigo Velvet Dust
#4F5987 · hsl(230, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Indigo Core Soft
#515FA4 · hsl(230, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Indigo Dusk Soft
#394374 · hsl(230, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Indigo Velvet Muted
#585E7E · hsl(230, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Indigo Core Dust
#5B659A · hsl(230, 26%, 48%)
Nearby match
Indigo Radiant Soft
#626FB2 · hsl(230, 34%, 54%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Amber Veil Muted
#FBFBF9
AAA7:1
Amber Veil Dust
#FBFBF9
AAA7:1
Amber Veil Soft
#FCFBF8
AAA7:1
Amber Veil Clear
#FDFCF7
AAA7:1
Amber Veil Vivid
#FEFCF6
AAA7.1:1
Amber Veil Bright
#FEFDF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#4C4B81
Protanopia
#4C4D84
Tritanopia
#487A78
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