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#476eab color: New Age Blue

#476eab is rgb(71, 110, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.774% 0.10597 259.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

53.8%
0.106
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #476eab

#476eab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, 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: #476eab mixed with white

  1. 476eab
  2. 587cb4
  3. 6a8abd
  4. 7c99c5
  5. 8ea7ce
  6. a0b5d6
  7. b2c4df
  8. c5d2e7
  9. d8e1ef
  10. ebf0f7

Darker: #476eab mixed with black

  1. 476eab
  2. 3d5f94
  3. 32507e
  4. 284168
  5. 1f3354
  6. 162640
  7. 0d192d
  8. 060e1b
  9. 02040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #476eab with less saturation

  1. 476eab
  2. 4b6ea5
  3. 506f9f
  4. 546f99
  5. 586f93
  6. 5c6f8d
  7. 5f6f87
  8. 636f81
  9. 676f7b
  10. 6a6e74

Questions about #476eab

What color is #476eab?

#476eab is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 110, 171), in HSL hsl(216.6, 41.32%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.774% 0.10597 259.032).

What colors go well with #476eab?

The complementary color of #476eab is #8f6611. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799f and #6d63a7. The triadic partners are #a25255 and #4c7d3e.

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

White text reads better on #476eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476eab a warm or cool color?

#476eab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.106.