#477ebe color: Tufts Blue
#477ebe is rgb(71, 126, 190) in RGB and oklch(58.453% 0.11498 253.465) 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 25%
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About #477ebe
#477ebe is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #477ebe mixed with white
Darker: #477ebe mixed with black
Calmer: #477ebe with less saturation
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Questions about #477ebe
What color is #477ebe?
#477ebe is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 126, 190), in HSL hsl(212.27, 47.79%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.453% 0.11498 253.465).
What colors go well with #477ebe?
The complementary color of #477ebe is #a4701b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089ad and #7371bd. The triadic partners are #b55c67 and #5f8a3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #477ebe?
White text reads better on #477ebe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #477ebe a warm or cool color?
#477ebe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.115.