#1470bd color: French Blue
#1470bd is rgb(20, 112, 189) in RGB and oklch(53.625% 0.14418 250.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #1470bd
#1470bd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1470bd mixed with white
Darker: #1470bd mixed with black
Calmer: #1470bd with less saturation
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Questions about #1470bd
What color is #1470bd?
#1470bd is bright blue. The closest named color is French Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 112, 189), in HSL hsl(207.34, 80.86%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.625% 0.14418 250.246).
What colors go well with #1470bd?
The complementary color of #1470bd is #9e5c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c9d and #6060be. The triadic partners are #b0425a and #507d02.
Is white or black text more readable on #1470bd?
White text reads better on #1470bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1470bd a warm or cool color?
#1470bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.144.