#479ea6 color: Basilica Blue
#479ea6 is rgb(71, 158, 166) in RGB and oklch(64.942% 0.08373 203.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Slate
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
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About #479ea6
#479ea6 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 203°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basilica Blue (#4a9fa7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #479ea6 mixed with white
Darker: #479ea6 mixed with black
Calmer: #479ea6 with less saturation
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Questions about #479ea6
What color is #479ea6?
#479ea6 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Basilica Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 158, 166), in HSL hsl(185.05, 40.08%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.942% 0.08373 203.492).
What colors go well with #479ea6?
The complementary color of #479ea6 is #bd7b76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53a08b and #5798ba. The triadic partners are #a87eac and #a88b51.
Is white or black text more readable on #479ea6?
Black text reads better on #479ea6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479ea6 a warm or cool color?
#479ea6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.084.