#477ec5 color: Tufts Blue
#477ec5 is rgb(71, 126, 197) in RGB and oklch(58.844% 0.12419 255.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #477ec5
#477ec5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #477ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #477ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #477ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #477ec5
What color is #477ec5?
#477ec5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 126, 197), in HSL hsl(213.81, 52.07%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.844% 0.12419 255.6).
What colors go well with #477ec5?
The complementary color of #477ec5 is #a77000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb4 and #7770c3. The triadic partners are #bb5a64 and #5a8d3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #477ec5?
White text reads better on #477ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #477ec5 a warm or cool color?
#477ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.124.