#479dc6 color: Norse Blue
#479dc6 is rgb(71, 157, 198) in RGB and oklch(66.023% 0.10229 231.925) 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 #479dc6
#479dc6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #479dc6 mixed with white
Darker: #479dc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #479dc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #479dc6
What color is #479dc6?
#479dc6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 157, 198), in HSL hsl(199.37, 52.7%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.023% 0.10229 231.925).
What colors go well with #479dc6?
The complementary color of #479dc6 is #c48055. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ba5ad and #6f92d1. The triadic partners are #c27799 and #94984a.
Is white or black text more readable on #479dc6?
Black text reads better on #479dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479dc6 a warm or cool color?
#479dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.102.