#479ec4 color: Norse Blue
#479ec4 is rgb(71, 158, 196) in RGB and oklch(66.169% 0.10019 229.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #479ec4
#479ec4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #479ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #479ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #479ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #479ec4
What color is #479ec4?
#479ec4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 158, 196), in HSL hsl(198.24, 51.44%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.169% 0.10019 229.654).
What colors go well with #479ec4?
The complementary color of #479ec4 is #c48059. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30a5aa and #6e93d0. The triadic partners are #c1799c and #97984b.
Is white or black text more readable on #479ec4?
Black text reads better on #479ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479ec4 a warm or cool color?
#479ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.1.