#478ff1

Color #478ff1

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#478ff1

RGB

rgb(71, 143, 241)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 85.9%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 70.5%, 94.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.5%, 40.7%, 0%, 5.5%)

LAB

lab(59.28, 9.36, -55.78)

LCH

lch(59.28, 56.56, 279.53)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.1636, 256.86)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 27.8%, 5.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f1a947

Analogous

#47e4f1

#478ff1

#5447f1

Triadic

#478ff1

#f1478f

#8ff147

Split-complementary

#478ff1

#f15447

#e4f147

Tetradic

#478ff1

#a947f1

#f1a947

#8ff147

Square

#478ff1

#f147e4

#f1a947

#47f154

Shades

Color #478ff1 mixed toward black.

#1772ed

#0f5ac1

#0b4491

#072d61

#041730

Tints

Color #478ff1 mixed toward white.

#66a2f3

#84b4f6

#a3c7f8

#c2dafa

#e0ecfd

Tones

Color #478ff1 mixed toward gray.

#5591e3

#6393d5

#7296c7

#8098b8

#8e9aaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6ede · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#6964da · ΔE 17.5

Tritanopia

#4dceca · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #478ff1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#478ff1]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#478ff1 (#478ff1) is rgb(71, 143, 241) in RGB.

No, #478ff1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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