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#475db2 color: Chinese Bellflower

#475db2 is rgb(71, 93, 178) in RGB and oklch(50.512% 0.13677 270.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

50.5%
0.137
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #475db2

#475db2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.04:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #475db2 mixed with white

  1. 475db2
  2. 576dbb
  3. 687dc3
  4. 798dcb
  5. 8b9dd3
  6. 9eaddb
  7. b0bde3
  8. c4ceea
  9. d7def1
  10. ebeef8

Darker: #475db2 mixed with black

  1. 475db2
  2. 3d509a
  3. 324383
  4. 28376d
  5. 1f2a57
  6. 161f43
  7. 0d142f
  8. 060a1d
  9. 02030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #475db2 with less saturation

  1. 475db2
  2. 4a5fab
  3. 4d60a3
  4. 4f619b
  5. 526294
  6. 55638c
  7. 586385
  8. 5b647d
  9. 5e6475
  10. 61646d

Questions about #475db2

What color is #475db2?

#475db2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(71, 93, 178), in HSL hsl(227.66, 42.97%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.512% 0.13677 270.01).

What colors go well with #475db2?

The complementary color of #475db2 is #806000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006caa and #724fa6. The triadic partners are #a43f32 and #077937.

Is white or black text more readable on #475db2?

White text reads better on #475db2: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #475db2 a warm or cool color?

#475db2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.137.