#479fbc color: Rushing Rapids
#479fbc is rgb(71, 159, 188) in RGB and oklch(66.059% 0.0938 222.704) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #479fbc
#479fbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Rapids (#549eb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #479fbc mixed with white
Darker: #479fbc mixed with black
Calmer: #479fbc with less saturation
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Questions about #479fbc
What color is #479fbc?
#479fbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Rushing Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(71, 159, 188), in HSL hsl(194.87, 46.61%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.059% 0.0938 222.704).
What colors go well with #479fbc?
The complementary color of #479fbc is #c37f63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3da4a2 and #6896cb. The triadic partners are #bb7ba2 and #9d954d.
Is white or black text more readable on #479fbc?
Black text reads better on #479fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479fbc a warm or cool color?
#479fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.094.