#477bc2 color: Tufts Blue
#477bc2 is rgb(71, 123, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.003% 0.12334 256.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #477bc2
#477bc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #477bc2 mixed with white
Darker: #477bc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #477bc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #477bc2
What color is #477bc2?
#477bc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 123, 194), in HSL hsl(214.63, 50.2%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.003% 0.12334 256.634).
What colors go well with #477bc2?
The complementary color of #477bc2 is #a36f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b2 and #766dbf. The triadic partners are #b85860 and #568b3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #477bc2?
White text reads better on #477bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #477bc2 a warm or cool color?
#477bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.123.