#479add color: Flax Flower Blue
#479add is rgb(71, 154, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.448% 0.12831 245.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
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About #479add
#479add is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #479add mixed with white
Darker: #479add mixed with black
Calmer: #479add with less saturation
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Questions about #479add
What color is #479add?
#479add is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 154, 221), in HSL hsl(206.8, 68.81%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.448% 0.12831 245.839).
What colors go well with #479add?
The complementary color of #479add is #c8822f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c5 and #7e8be1. The triadic partners are #d46f88 and #80a143.
Is white or black text more readable on #479add?
Black text reads better on #479add: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479add a warm or cool color?
#479add is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.128.