#1470bb color: French Blue
#1470bb is rgb(20, 112, 187) in RGB and oklch(53.496% 0.14167 249.67) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
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About #1470bb
#1470bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1470bb mixed with white
Darker: #1470bb mixed with black
Calmer: #1470bb with less saturation
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Questions about #1470bb
What color is #1470bb?
#1470bb is bright blue. The closest named color is French Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 112, 187), in HSL hsl(206.95, 80.68%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.496% 0.14167 249.67).
What colors go well with #1470bb?
The complementary color of #1470bb is #9e5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c9c and #5f60bd. The triadic partners are #af435b and #517c04.
Is white or black text more readable on #1470bb?
White text reads better on #1470bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1470bb a warm or cool color?
#1470bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.142.