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#476ac2 color: Soft blue

#476ac2 is rgb(71, 106, 194) in RGB and oklch(54.305% 0.14297 265.575) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

54.3%
0.143
266°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #476ac2

#476ac2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #476ac2 mixed with white

  1. 476ac2
  2. 5879c9
  3. 6988d0
  4. 7b97d7
  5. 8da6dd
  6. 9fb4e3
  7. b2c3e9
  8. c5d2ef
  9. d8e1f5
  10. ebf0fa

Darker: #476ac2 mixed with black

  1. 476ac2
  2. 3d5ba8
  3. 324d8f
  4. 283f77
  5. 1f3160
  6. 162449
  7. 0d1834
  8. 060d20
  9. 02040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #476ac2 with less saturation

  1. 476ac2
  2. 4b6bba
  3. 4f6cb2
  4. 536daa
  5. 586ea2
  6. 5c6f9a
  7. 606f92
  8. 646f89
  9. 687081
  10. 6b7078

Questions about #476ac2

What color is #476ac2?

#476ac2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 106, 194), in HSL hsl(222.93, 50.2%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.305% 0.14297 265.575).

What colors go well with #476ac2?

The complementary color of #476ac2 is #916800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079b5 and #785ab8. The triadic partners are #b44742 and #298436.

Is white or black text more readable on #476ac2?

White text reads better on #476ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476ac2 a warm or cool color?

#476ac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.143.