#478bb1 color: Tropic
#478bb1 is rgb(71, 139, 177) in RGB and oklch(60.813% 0.08991 235.369) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #478bb1
#478bb1 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic (#4889ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #478bb1 mixed with white
Darker: #478bb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #478bb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #478bb1
What color is #478bb1?
#478bb1 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Tropic. In RGB it is rgb(71, 139, 177), in HSL hsl(201.51, 42.74%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.813% 0.08991 235.369).
What colors go well with #478bb1?
The complementary color of #478bb1 is #ac744c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f929c and #6981b9. The triadic partners are #ad6b85 and #808947.
Is white or black text more readable on #478bb1?
White text reads better on #478bb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #478bb1 a warm or cool color?
#478bb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.09.