#478ecc color: Magical Merlin
#478ecc is rgb(71, 142, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.839% 0.11805 247.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
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About #478ecc
#478ecc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #478ecc mixed with white
Darker: #478ecc mixed with black
Calmer: #478ecc with less saturation
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Questions about #478ecc
What color is #478ecc?
#478ecc is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(71, 142, 204), in HSL hsl(207.97, 56.6%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.839% 0.11805 247.339).
What colors go well with #478ecc?
The complementary color of #478ecc is #b7792e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b7 and #7781cf. The triadic partners are #c4687c and #759642.
Is white or black text more readable on #478ecc?
White text reads better on #478ecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #478ecc a warm or cool color?
#478ecc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.118.