#477dc8 color: Tufts Blue
#477dc8 is rgb(71, 125, 200) in RGB and oklch(58.794% 0.12922 256.979) 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 22%
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About #477dc8
#477dc8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #477dc8 mixed with white
Darker: #477dc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #477dc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #477dc8
What color is #477dc8?
#477dc8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 125, 200), in HSL hsl(214.88, 53.97%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.794% 0.12922 256.979).
What colors go well with #477dc8?
The complementary color of #477dc8 is #a77000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab8 and #786fc5. The triadic partners are #bd5961 and #558e3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #477dc8?
White text reads better on #477dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #477dc8 a warm or cool color?
#477dc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.129.