#479fc5 color: Norse Blue
#479fc5 is rgb(71, 159, 197) in RGB and oklch(66.449% 0.10073 229.399) 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 #479fc5
#479fc5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #479fc5 mixed with white
Darker: #479fc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #479fc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #479fc5
What color is #479fc5?
#479fc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 159, 197), in HSL hsl(198.1, 52.07%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.449% 0.10073 229.399).
What colors go well with #479fc5?
The complementary color of #479fc5 is #c5805a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30a6ab and #6e94d1. The triadic partners are #c2799d and #98994b.
Is white or black text more readable on #479fc5?
Black text reads better on #479fc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #479fc5 a warm or cool color?
#479fc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.101.