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#476ab9 color: Azraq Blue

#476ab9 is rgb(71, 106, 185) in RGB and oklch(53.727% 0.13034 264.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

53.7%
0.130
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #476ab9

#476ab9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #476ab9 mixed with white

  1. 476ab9
  2. 5879c1
  3. 6988c8
  4. 7b96d0
  5. 8da5d7
  6. 9fb4de
  7. b2c3e5
  8. c5d2ec
  9. d8e1f2
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #476ab9 mixed with black

  1. 476ab9
  2. 3d5ba0
  3. 324d89
  4. 283f71
  5. 1f315b
  6. 162446
  7. 0d1831
  8. 060d1e
  9. 02040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #476ab9 with less saturation

  1. 476ab9
  2. 4b6bb2
  3. 4f6caa
  4. 536da3
  5. 576d9c
  6. 5b6e94
  7. 5f6e8d
  8. 636e85
  9. 666e7e
  10. 6a6e76

Questions about #476ab9

What color is #476ab9?

#476ab9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 106, 185), in HSL hsl(221.58, 44.88%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.727% 0.13034 264.446).

What colors go well with #476ab9?

The complementary color of #476ab9 is #906500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078ad and #745cb1. The triadic partners are #ad4a47 and #358139.

Is white or black text more readable on #476ab9?

White text reads better on #476ab9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476ab9 a warm or cool color?

#476ab9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.13.