#479cdc color: Flax Flower Blue
#479cdc is rgb(71, 156, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.85% 0.1256 244.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #479cdc
#479cdc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #479cdc mixed with white
Darker: #479cdc mixed with black
Calmer: #479cdc with less saturation
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Questions about #479cdc
What color is #479cdc?
#479cdc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 156, 220), in HSL hsl(205.77, 68.04%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.85% 0.1256 244.138).
What colors go well with #479cdc?
The complementary color of #479cdc is #ca8236. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c4 and #7d8ee1. The triadic partners are #d4728c and #85a244.
Is white or black text more readable on #479cdc?
Black text reads better on #479cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479cdc a warm or cool color?
#479cdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.126.