#478dd0 color: Magical Merlin
#478dd0 is rgb(71, 141, 208) in RGB and oklch(62.823% 0.12378 249.522) 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 18%
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About #478dd0
#478dd0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #478dd0 mixed with white
Darker: #478dd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #478dd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #478dd0
What color is #478dd0?
#478dd0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(71, 141, 208), in HSL hsl(209.34, 59.31%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.823% 0.12378 249.522).
What colors go well with #478dd0?
The complementary color of #478dd0 is #b87923. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099bb and #7a7fd2. The triadic partners are #c76678 and #709740.
Is white or black text more readable on #478dd0?
White text reads better on #478dd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #478dd0 a warm or cool color?
#478dd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.124.