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#476daa color: New Age Blue

#476daa is rgb(71, 109, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.491% 0.10568 259.49) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

53.5%
0.106
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #476daa

#476daa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #476daa mixed with white

  1. 476daa
  2. 587bb3
  3. 6a89bc
  4. 7c98c5
  5. 8ea6cd
  6. a0b5d6
  7. b2c3de
  8. c5d2e7
  9. d8e1ef
  10. ebf0f7

Darker: #476daa mixed with black

  1. 476daa
  2. 3d5e93
  3. 324f7d
  4. 284168
  5. 1f3353
  6. 16263f
  7. 0d192d
  8. 060d1b
  9. 02040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #476daa with less saturation

  1. 476daa
  2. 4b6da4
  3. 4f6e9e
  4. 536e98
  5. 576e92
  6. 5b6e8c
  7. 5f6e86
  8. 626e80
  9. 666e7a
  10. 6a6d73

Questions about #476daa

What color is #476daa?

#476daa is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 109, 170), in HSL hsl(216.97, 41.08%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.491% 0.10568 259.49).

What colors go well with #476daa?

The complementary color of #476daa is #8d6510. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #01789e and #6c62a6. The triadic partners are #a15254 and #4b7c3e.

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

White text reads better on #476daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476daa a warm or cool color?

#476daa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.106.