#479bb9 color: Fairy Tale Blue
#479bb9 is rgb(71, 155, 185) in RGB and oklch(64.976% 0.09213 224.455) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #479bb9
#479bb9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue (#3e9abd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #479bb9 mixed with white
Darker: #479bb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #479bb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #479bb9
What color is #479bb9?
#479bb9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 155, 185), in HSL hsl(195.79, 44.88%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.976% 0.09213 224.455).
What colors go well with #479bb9?
The complementary color of #479bb9 is #be7d60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ba1a0 and #6892c6. The triadic partners are #b7789c and #98924c.
Is white or black text more readable on #479bb9?
Black text reads better on #479bb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479bb9 a warm or cool color?
#479bb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.092.