#479bc8 color: Blessed Blue
#479bc8 is rgb(71, 155, 200) in RGB and oklch(65.646% 0.10503 234.975) 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 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #479bc8
#479bc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blessed Blue (#4499cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #479bc8 mixed with white
Darker: #479bc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #479bc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #479bc8
What color is #479bc8?
#479bc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blessed Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 155, 200), in HSL hsl(200.93, 53.97%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.646% 0.10503 234.975).
What colors go well with #479bc8?
The complementary color of #479bc8 is #c27f4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23a3b0 and #7190d2. The triadic partners are #c37594 and #8f9949.
Is white or black text more readable on #479bc8?
Black text reads better on #479bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479bc8 a warm or cool color?
#479bc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.105.