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#476a8d color: Honky Tonk Blue

#476a8d is rgb(71, 106, 141) in RGB and oklch(51.264% 0.06894 249.303) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

51.3%
0.069
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • slate-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #476a8d

#476a8d is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Honky Tonk Blue (#446a8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #476a8d mixed with white

  1. 476a8d
  2. 587898
  3. 6a86a3
  4. 7c95af
  5. 8ea3ba
  6. a0b2c5
  7. b2c1d1
  8. c5d0dc
  9. d8e0e8
  10. ebeff3

Darker: #476a8d mixed with black

  1. 476a8d
  2. 3d5b7a
  3. 324d67
  4. 283f55
  5. 1f3144
  6. 162433
  7. 0d1823
  8. 060d14
  9. 020407
  10. 000001

Calmer: #476a8d with less saturation

  1. 476a8d
  2. 4b6a89
  3. 4e6a86
  4. 516982
  5. 55697e
  6. 58697a
  7. 5b6876
  8. 5e6873
  9. 61686f
  10. 64676b

Questions about #476a8d

What color is #476a8d?

#476a8d is dusty blue. The closest named color is Honky Tonk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 106, 141), in HSL hsl(210, 33.02%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.264% 0.06894 249.303).

What colors go well with #476a8d?

The complementary color of #476a8d is #816039. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #327082 and #5e638e. The triadic partners are #89565e and #5a6f44.

Is white or black text more readable on #476a8d?

White text reads better on #476a8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476a8d a warm or cool color?

#476a8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.069.