#479cbf color: Norse Blue
#479cbf is rgb(71, 156, 191) in RGB and oklch(65.474% 0.09658 228.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #479cbf
#479cbf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #479cbf mixed with white
Darker: #479cbf mixed with black
Calmer: #479cbf with less saturation
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Questions about #479cbf
What color is #479cbf?
#479cbf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 156, 191), in HSL hsl(197.5, 48.39%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.474% 0.09658 228.042).
What colors go well with #479cbf?
The complementary color of #479cbf is #c17e5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a2a6 and #6b92cb. The triadic partners are #bc789b and #96954b.
Is white or black text more readable on #479cbf?
Black text reads better on #479cbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479cbf a warm or cool color?
#479cbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.097.