#477ce9 color: Blue Öyster Cult
#477ce9 is rgb(71, 124, 233) in RGB and oklch(60.641% 0.17444 262.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 9%
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About #477ce9
#477ce9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #477ce9 mixed with white
Darker: #477ce9 mixed with black
Calmer: #477ce9 with less saturation
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Questions about #477ce9
What color is #477ce9?
#477ce9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(71, 124, 233), in HSL hsl(220.37, 78.64%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.641% 0.17444 262.804).
What colors go well with #477ce9?
The complementary color of #477ce9 is #ab7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fcc and #8868df. The triadic partners are #d64c4f and #319b2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #477ce9?
White text reads better on #477ce9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #477ce9 a warm or cool color?
#477ce9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.174.