#477bee color: Blue Öyster Cult
#477bee is rgb(71, 123, 238) in RGB and oklch(60.774% 0.18222 263.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #477bee
#477bee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #477bee mixed with white
Darker: #477bee mixed with black
Calmer: #477bee with less saturation
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Questions about #477bee
What color is #477bee?
#477bee is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(71, 123, 238), in HSL hsl(221.32, 83.08%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.774% 0.18222 263.6).
What colors go well with #477bee?
The complementary color of #477bee is #ab7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fce and #8a66e3. The triadic partners are #da484a and #259c2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #477bee?
White text reads better on #477bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #477bee a warm or cool color?
#477bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.182.