#475ba9 color: Chinese Bellflower
#475ba9 is rgb(71, 91, 169) in RGB and oklch(49.491% 0.1264 270.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #475ba9
#475ba9 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.29:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #475ba9 mixed with white
Darker: #475ba9 mixed with black
Calmer: #475ba9 with less saturation
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Questions about #475ba9
What color is #475ba9?
#475ba9 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(71, 91, 169), in HSL hsl(227.76, 40.83%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.491% 0.1264 270.409).
What colors go well with #475ba9?
The complementary color of #475ba9 is #7c5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0068a2 and #6e4e9e. The triadic partners are #9d4033 and #157539.
Is white or black text more readable on #475ba9?
White text reads better on #475ba9: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #475ba9 a warm or cool color?
#475ba9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.126.