#477ab9 color: Ashton Blue
#477ab9 is rgb(71, 122, 185) in RGB and oklch(57.272% 0.11238 254.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #477ab9
#477ab9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #477ab9 mixed with white
Darker: #477ab9 mixed with black
Calmer: #477ab9 with less saturation
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Questions about #477ab9
What color is #477ab9?
#477ab9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 122, 185), in HSL hsl(213.16, 44.88%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.272% 0.11238 254.632).
What colors go well with #477ab9?
The complementary color of #477ab9 is #9f6d19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a9 and #716eb8. The triadic partners are #b05a63 and #5b873f.
Is white or black text more readable on #477ab9?
White text reads better on #477ab9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #477ab9 a warm or cool color?
#477ab9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.112.