#47a4df color: Waimea Blue
#47a4df is rgb(71, 164, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.823% 0.12328 239.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
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About #47a4df
#47a4df is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #47a4df mixed with white
Darker: #47a4df mixed with black
Calmer: #47a4df with less saturation
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What color is #47a4df?
#47a4df is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 164, 223), in HSL hsl(203.29, 70.37%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.823% 0.12328 239.941).
What colors go well with #47a4df?
The complementary color of #47a4df is #d28744. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afc5 and #7d96e7. The triadic partners are #d87898 and #91a647.
Is white or black text more readable on #47a4df?
Black text reads better on #47a4df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #47a4df a warm or cool color?
#47a4df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.123.