#47a4e1 color: Waimea Blue
#47a4e1 is rgb(71, 164, 225) in RGB and oklch(68.921% 0.1254 240.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 12%
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About #47a4e1
#47a4e1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #47a4e1 mixed with white
Darker: #47a4e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #47a4e1 with less saturation
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What color is #47a4e1?
#47a4e1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 164, 225), in HSL hsl(203.77, 71.96%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.921% 0.1254 240.834).
What colors go well with #47a4e1?
The complementary color of #47a4e1 is #d38741. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afc7 and #7e96e9. The triadic partners are #d97897 and #90a746.
Is white or black text more readable on #47a4e1?
Black text reads better on #47a4e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #47a4e1 a warm or cool color?
#47a4e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.125.