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#479cec color: Perfect Days

#479cec is rgb(71, 156, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.691% 0.14436 249.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

67.7%
0.144
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #479cec

#479cec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #479cec mixed with white

  1. 479cec
  2. 5ca6ef
  3. 70b1f1
  4. 82bbf4
  5. 95c5f6
  6. a6cef8
  7. b8d8fa
  8. cae2fb
  9. dcecfd
  10. edf5fe

Darker: #479cec mixed with black

  1. 479cec
  2. 3d87cd
  3. 3273af
  4. 285f92
  5. 1f4c76
  6. 16395b
  7. 0d2842
  8. 061829
  9. 020913
  10. 000103

Calmer: #479cec with less saturation

  1. 479cec
  2. 529ce4
  3. 5c9cdc
  4. 659cd3
  5. 6d9ccb
  6. 759bc3
  7. 7c9bba
  8. 839ab2
  9. 8a99a9
  10. 9198a0

Questions about #479cec

What color is #479cec?

#479cec is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(71, 156, 236), in HSL hsl(209.09, 81.28%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.691% 0.14436 249.635).

What colors go well with #479cec?

The complementary color of #479cec is #cf850d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aad3 and #868bee. The triadic partners are #e06d83 and #7aa83f.

Is white or black text more readable on #479cec?

Black text reads better on #479cec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #479cec a warm or cool color?

#479cec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.144.