#477cb5 color: Ashton Blue
#477cb5 is rgb(71, 124, 181) in RGB and oklch(57.511% 0.1052 251.663) 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 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #477cb5
#477cb5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #477cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #477cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #477cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #477cb5
What color is #477cb5?
#477cb5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 124, 181), in HSL hsl(211.09, 43.65%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.511% 0.1052 251.663).
What colors go well with #477cb5?
The complementary color of #477cb5 is #9f6d27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0486a5 and #6f70b5. The triadic partners are #ad5d69 and #628641.
Is white or black text more readable on #477cb5?
White text reads better on #477cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #477cb5 a warm or cool color?
#477cb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.105.