#47a0bb color: Rushing Rapids
#47a0bb is rgb(71, 160, 187) in RGB and oklch(66.255% 0.09308 220.858) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #47a0bb
#47a0bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Rapids (#549eb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #47a0bb mixed with white
Darker: #47a0bb mixed with black
Calmer: #47a0bb with less saturation
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Questions about #47a0bb
What color is #47a0bb?
#47a0bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Rushing Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(71, 160, 187), in HSL hsl(193.97, 46.03%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.255% 0.09308 220.858).
What colors go well with #47a0bb?
The complementary color of #47a0bb is #c47f66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a5a0 and #6797ca. The triadic partners are #ba7ca4 and #9f954e.
Is white or black text more readable on #47a0bb?
Black text reads better on #47a0bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #47a0bb a warm or cool color?
#47a0bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.093.