#479ddb color: Flax Flower Blue
#479ddb is rgb(71, 157, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.027% 0.12374 243.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #479ddb
#479ddb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #479ddb mixed with white
Darker: #479ddb mixed with black
Calmer: #479ddb with less saturation
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Questions about #479ddb
What color is #479ddb?
#479ddb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 157, 219), in HSL hsl(205.14, 67.27%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.027% 0.12374 243.048).
What colors go well with #479ddb?
The complementary color of #479ddb is #ca833a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c2 and #7d8fe1. The triadic partners are #d3738e and #87a145.
Is white or black text more readable on #479ddb?
Black text reads better on #479ddb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479ddb a warm or cool color?
#479ddb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.124.