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#47619d color: Bio Blue

#47619d is rgb(71, 97, 157) in RGB and oklch(50.047% 0.1011 265.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

50%
0.101
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #47619d

#47619d is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.06:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bio Blue (#465f9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #47619d mixed with white

  1. 47619d
  2. 5870a7
  3. 697fb1
  4. 7a8fbb
  5. 8c9ec5
  6. 9faecf
  7. b1bed9
  8. c4cee2
  9. d8deec
  10. ebeef6

Darker: #47619d mixed with black

  1. 47619d
  2. 3d5388
  3. 324673
  4. 28395f
  5. 1f2d4c
  6. 16213a
  7. 0d1528
  8. 060b18
  9. 020309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #47619d with less saturation

  1. 47619d
  2. 4a6297
  3. 4d6292
  4. 50638c
  5. 536387
  6. 556381
  7. 58637b
  8. 5b6375
  9. 5e636f
  10. 606369

Questions about #47619d

What color is #47619d?

#47619d is soft blue. The closest named color is Bio Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 97, 157), in HSL hsl(221.86, 37.72%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.047% 0.1011 265.222).

What colors go well with #47619d?

The complementary color of #47619d is #7d5e04. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #116b95 and #685697. The triadic partners are #944a45 and #3a723e.

Is white or black text more readable on #47619d?

White text reads better on #47619d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #47619d a warm or cool color?

#47619d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.101.