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#476fb6 color: Azraq Blue

#476fb6 is rgb(71, 111, 182) in RGB and oklch(54.636% 0.12019 261.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

54.6%
0.120
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #476fb6

#476fb6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, 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: #476fb6 mixed with white

  1. 476fb6
  2. 587dbe
  3. 6a8bc6
  4. 7c9acd
  5. 8ea8d5
  6. a0b6dc
  7. b2c5e4
  8. c5d3eb
  9. d8e2f2
  10. ebf0f8

Darker: #476fb6 mixed with black

  1. 476fb6
  2. 3d609e
  3. 325186
  4. 28426f
  5. 1f3459
  6. 162744
  7. 0d1a30
  8. 060e1d
  9. 02040c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #476fb6 with less saturation

  1. 476fb6
  2. 4c70af
  3. 5070a9
  4. 5471a2
  5. 59719b
  6. 5d7194
  7. 61718d
  8. 657186
  9. 69717f
  10. 6d7178

Questions about #476fb6

What color is #476fb6?

#476fb6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 111, 182), in HSL hsl(218.38, 43.87%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.636% 0.12019 261.099).

What colors go well with #476fb6?

The complementary color of #476fb6 is #946700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba9 and #7262b1. The triadic partners are #ab5051 and #45813c.

Is white or black text more readable on #476fb6?

White text reads better on #476fb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #476fb6 a warm or cool color?

#476fb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.12.