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#476eb6 color: Azraq Blue

#476eb6 is rgb(71, 110, 182) in RGB and oklch(54.416% 0.12135 261.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

54.4%
0.121
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #476eb6

#476eb6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #476eb6 mixed with white

  1. 476eb6
  2. 587cbe
  3. 6a8bc6
  4. 7c99ce
  5. 8ea7d5
  6. a0b6dc
  7. b2c4e4
  8. c5d3eb
  9. d8e1f2
  10. ebf0f8

Darker: #476eb6 mixed with black

  1. 476eb6
  2. 3d5f9e
  3. 325086
  4. 28416f
  5. 1f3359
  6. 162644
  7. 0d1930
  8. 060e1d
  9. 02040c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #476eb6 with less saturation

  1. 476eb6
  2. 4b6faf
  3. 506fa8
  4. 5470a2
  5. 58709b
  6. 5c7094
  7. 60708d
  8. 647086
  9. 68707e
  10. 6c7077

Questions about #476eb6

What color is #476eb6?

#476eb6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 110, 182), in HSL hsl(218.92, 43.87%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.416% 0.12135 261.702).

What colors go well with #476eb6?

The complementary color of #476eb6 is #936700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007baa and #7261b0. The triadic partners are #ab4f4f and #42813b.

Is white or black text more readable on #476eb6?

White text reads better on #476eb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476eb6 a warm or cool color?

#476eb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.121.