#478bb3 color: Tropic
#478bb3 is rgb(71, 139, 179) in RGB and oklch(60.906% 0.09193 236.765) 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 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #478bb3
#478bb3 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic (#4889ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #478bb3 mixed with white
Darker: #478bb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #478bb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #478bb3
What color is #478bb3?
#478bb3 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Tropic. In RGB it is rgb(71, 139, 179), in HSL hsl(202.22, 43.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.906% 0.09193 236.765).
What colors go well with #478bb3?
The complementary color of #478bb3 is #ad744a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c929f and #6a81bb. The triadic partners are #af6b84 and #7f8a47.
Is white or black text more readable on #478bb3?
White text reads better on #478bb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #478bb3 a warm or cool color?
#478bb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.092.