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#476ec9 color: Han Blue

#476ec9 is rgb(71, 110, 201) in RGB and oklch(55.607% 0.14781 264.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

55.6%
0.148
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #476ec9

#476ec9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, 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: #476ec9 mixed with white

  1. 476ec9
  2. 587dcf
  3. 698bd6
  4. 7b9adc
  5. 8da8e1
  6. 9fb7e7
  7. b2c5ec
  8. c5d4f1
  9. d8e2f6
  10. ebf0fb

Darker: #476ec9 mixed with black

  1. 476ec9
  2. 3d5fae
  3. 325095
  4. 28417c
  5. 1f3364
  6. 16264c
  7. 0d1936
  8. 060e22
  9. 02040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #476ec9 with less saturation

  1. 476ec9
  2. 4c6fc1
  3. 5070b8
  4. 5571b0
  5. 5972a8
  6. 5e739f
  7. 627397
  8. 66738e
  9. 6b7385
  10. 6f737c

Questions about #476ec9

What color is #476ec9?

#476ec9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 110, 201), in HSL hsl(222, 54.62%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.607% 0.14781 264.616).

What colors go well with #476ec9?

The complementary color of #476ec9 is #976b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eb9 and #7a5ec0. The triadic partners are #ba4946 and #2d8935.

Is white or black text more readable on #476ec9?

White text reads better on #476ec9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476ec9 a warm or cool color?

#476ec9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.148.