#479ebd color: Norse Blue
#479ebd is rgb(71, 158, 189) in RGB and oklch(65.863% 0.09463 224.519) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #479ebd
#479ebd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #479ebd mixed with white
Darker: #479ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #479ebd with less saturation
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Questions about #479ebd
What color is #479ebd?
#479ebd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 158, 189), in HSL hsl(195.76, 47.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.863% 0.09463 224.519).
What colors go well with #479ebd?
The complementary color of #479ebd is #c27f61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3aa4a3 and #6994cb. The triadic partners are #bb7aa0 and #9b954d.
Is white or black text more readable on #479ebd?
Black text reads better on #479ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479ebd a warm or cool color?
#479ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.095.