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Gigas

#473F97

Gigas is a cool medium color with the hex code #473F97. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 71, 63, 151 in digital design or CMYK 53%, 58%, 0%, 41% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Gigas color values

HEX
#473F97
RGB
71, 63, 151
HSL
245°, 41%, 42%
CMYK
53, 58, 0, 41

About this color

Gigas sits at 245° on the color wheel with 41% saturation and 42% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 41% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Gigas is rendered as rgb(71, 63, 151), where the blue channel is highest at 151, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Gigas translates to a CMYK breakdown of 53C 58M 0Y 41K. With a moderate key (41%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Gigas

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #473F97;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 71, 63, 151;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#473F97',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 53%
M: 58%
Y: 0%
K: 41%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(71, 63, 151)
rgba(71, 63, 151, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #473F97?
#473F97 is Gigas, a cool medium color with RGB values of 71, 63, 151. It has a hue of 245°, 41% saturation, and 42% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #473F97?
The RGB color code for #473F97 is rgb(71, 63, 151). This means it contains 71 red, 63 green, and 151 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Gigas a warm or cool color?
Gigas (#473F97) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #473F97 in CSS?
You can use #473F97 in CSS with: background-color: #473F97; or color: #473F97; or as an RGB value: rgb(71, 63, 151). For print design, use CMYK: 53%, 58%, 0%, 41%.