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#475fc2 color: Soft blue

#475fc2 is rgb(71, 95, 194) in RGB and oklch(52.034% 0.15678 269.939) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

52%
0.157
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #475fc2

#475fc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is God of Rain (#4466cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #475fc2 mixed with white

  1. 475fc2
  2. 5770c9
  3. 6880d0
  4. 7990d7
  5. 8b9fde
  6. 9dafe4
  7. b0bfea
  8. c3cff0
  9. d7dff5
  10. ebeffa

Darker: #475fc2 mixed with black

  1. 475fc2
  2. 3d52a8
  3. 32448f
  4. 283877
  5. 1f2c60
  6. 162049
  7. 0d1534
  8. 060a20
  9. 02030e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #475fc2 with less saturation

  1. 475fc2
  2. 4a61b9
  3. 4d63b1
  4. 5064a8
  5. 54669f
  6. 576797
  7. 5b678e
  8. 5e6885
  9. 62697c
  10. 656972

Questions about #475fc2

What color is #475fc2?

#475fc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 95, 194), in HSL hsl(228.29, 50.2%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.034% 0.15678 269.939).

What colors go well with #475fc2?

The complementary color of #475fc2 is #856400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0070b3 and #784eb4. The triadic partners are #b13b2d and #008032.

Is white or black text more readable on #475fc2?

White text reads better on #475fc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #475fc2 a warm or cool color?

#475fc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.157.