#478aaa color: Tropic
#478aaa is rgb(71, 138, 170) in RGB and oklch(60.257% 0.08364 231.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #478aaa
#478aaa is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic (#4889ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #478aaa mixed with white
Darker: #478aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #478aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #478aaa
What color is #478aaa?
#478aaa is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Tropic. In RGB it is rgb(71, 138, 170), in HSL hsl(199.39, 41.08%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.257% 0.08364 231.091).
What colors go well with #478aaa?
The complementary color of #478aaa is #a97252. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #379096 and #6481b3. The triadic partners are #a76c87 and #838649.
Is white or black text more readable on #478aaa?
White text reads better on #478aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #478aaa a warm or cool color?
#478aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.084.