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#476bc9 color: Han Blue

#476bc9 is rgb(71, 107, 201) in RGB and oklch(54.978% 0.15147 265.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

55%
0.151
266°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #476bc9

#476bc9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #476bc9 mixed with white

  1. 476bc9
  2. 587acf
  3. 6989d6
  4. 7b98dc
  5. 8da7e2
  6. 9fb5e7
  7. b2c4ec
  8. c5d3f1
  9. d8e1f6
  10. ebf0fb

Darker: #476bc9 mixed with black

  1. 476bc9
  2. 3d5cae
  3. 324e95
  4. 283f7c
  5. 1f3264
  6. 16254c
  7. 0d1836
  8. 060d22
  9. 02040f
  10. 000002

Calmer: #476bc9 with less saturation

  1. 476bc9
  2. 4b6dc1
  3. 506eb8
  4. 546faf
  5. 5870a7
  6. 5c709e
  7. 617196
  8. 65718d
  9. 697184
  10. 6d717b

Questions about #476bc9

What color is #476bc9?

#476bc9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 107, 201), in HSL hsl(223.38, 54.62%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.978% 0.15147 265.858).

What colors go well with #476bc9?

The complementary color of #476bc9 is #936a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb9 and #7b5abf. The triadic partners are #ba4540 and #228834.

Is white or black text more readable on #476bc9?

White text reads better on #476bc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476bc9 a warm or cool color?

#476bc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.151.