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#47abca color: Dragonfly Blue

#47abca is rgb(71, 171, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.501% 0.10215 221.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

69.5%
0.102
222°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #47abca

#47abca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 222°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue (#45abca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #47abca mixed with white

  1. 47abca
  2. 5eb3cf
  3. 72bcd5
  4. 85c4da
  5. 97cde0
  6. a9d5e5
  7. badeea
  8. cce6f0
  9. ddeef5
  10. eef7fa

Darker: #47abca mixed with black

  1. 47abca
  2. 3d94af
  3. 327e95
  4. 28687c
  5. 1f5464
  6. 16404d
  7. 0d2d37
  8. 061b22
  9. 020b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #47abca with less saturation

  1. 47abca
  2. 54aac6
  3. 5fa9c1
  4. 69a7bd
  5. 72a6b8
  6. 7aa5b4
  7. 82a3af
  8. 89a2ab
  9. 90a0a6
  10. 969ea1

Questions about #47abca

What color is #47abca?

#47abca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(71, 171, 202), in HSL hsl(194.2, 55.27%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.501% 0.10215 221.727).

What colors go well with #47abca?

The complementary color of #47abca is #d3876a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3cb1ad and #6ca1db. The triadic partners are #c983af and #aa9f4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #47abca?

Black text reads better on #47abca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #47abca a warm or cool color?

#47abca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.102.