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#476b95 color: Queen Blue

#476b95 is rgb(71, 107, 149) in RGB and oklch(51.899% 0.0787 253.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

51.9%
0.079
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • slate-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #476b95

#476b95 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #476b95 mixed with white

  1. 476b95
  2. 5879a0
  3. 6a87aa
  4. 7c96b5
  5. 8ea4bf
  6. a0b3ca
  7. b2c2d5
  8. c5d1df
  9. d8e0ea
  10. ebeff4

Darker: #476b95 mixed with black

  1. 476b95
  2. 3d5c81
  3. 324e6d
  4. 283f5a
  5. 1f3248
  6. 162537
  7. 0d1826
  8. 060d16
  9. 020408
  10. 000001

Calmer: #476b95 with less saturation

  1. 476b95
  2. 4b6b91
  3. 4e6b8c
  4. 526b88
  5. 556b84
  6. 596a7f
  7. 5c6a7b
  8. 5f6a76
  9. 626972
  10. 65696d

Questions about #476b95

What color is #476b95?

#476b95 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Queen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 107, 149), in HSL hsl(212.31, 35.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.899% 0.0787 253.036).

What colors go well with #476b95?

The complementary color of #476b95 is #846132. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b728a and #626395. The triadic partners are #90555c and #577242.

Is white or black text more readable on #476b95?

White text reads better on #476b95: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476b95 a warm or cool color?

#476b95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.079.