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#476a9f color: San Marino

#476a9f is rgb(71, 106, 159) in RGB and oklch(52.196% 0.09353 258.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

52.2%
0.094
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #476a9f

#476a9f is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.48:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #476a9f mixed with white

  1. 476a9f
  2. 5878a9
  3. 6a87b3
  4. 7b95bc
  5. 8da4c6
  6. a0b3d0
  7. b2c2d9
  8. c5d1e3
  9. d8e0ec
  10. ebeff6

Darker: #476a9f mixed with black

  1. 476a9f
  2. 3d5b8a
  3. 324d75
  4. 283f61
  5. 1f314d
  6. 16243b
  7. 0d1829
  8. 060d18
  9. 020409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #476a9f with less saturation

  1. 476a9f
  2. 4b6a9a
  3. 4f6a95
  4. 526b8f
  5. 566b8a
  6. 596b85
  7. 5c6a7f
  8. 606a7a
  9. 636a75
  10. 666a6f

Questions about #476a9f

What color is #476a9f?

#476a9f is soft blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(71, 106, 159), in HSL hsl(216.14, 38.26%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.196% 0.09353 258.453).

What colors go well with #476a9f?

The complementary color of #476a9f is #876220. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b7394 and #67609c. The triadic partners are #985254 and #4d7640.

Is white or black text more readable on #476a9f?

White text reads better on #476a9f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476a9f a warm or cool color?

#476a9f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.094.