#478cd7 color: Magical Merlin
#478cd7 is rgb(71, 140, 215) in RGB and oklch(62.981% 0.13344 252.375) 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 16%
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About #478cd7
#478cd7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #478cd7 mixed with white
Darker: #478cd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #478cd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #478cd7
What color is #478cd7?
#478cd7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(71, 140, 215), in HSL hsl(211.25, 64.29%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.981% 0.13344 252.375).
What colors go well with #478cd7?
The complementary color of #478cd7 is #ba7a05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c3 and #7e7dd7. The triadic partners are #cc6373 and #699a3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #478cd7?
White text reads better on #478cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #478cd7 a warm or cool color?
#478cd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.133.