#47aae1 color: High Blue
#47aae1 is rgb(71, 170, 225) in RGB and oklch(70.294% 0.12174 236.604) 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 #47aae1
#47aae1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #47aae1 mixed with white
Darker: #47aae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #47aae1 with less saturation
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What color is #47aae1?
#47aae1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 170, 225), in HSL hsl(201.43, 71.96%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.294% 0.12174 236.604).
What colors go well with #47aae1?
The complementary color of #47aae1 is #d88a4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4c5 and #7d9ceb. The triadic partners are #db7ea1 and #9ba949.
Is white or black text more readable on #47aae1?
Black text reads better on #47aae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #47aae1 a warm or cool color?
#47aae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.122.