#478BBD
Blue
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About #478BBD Blue
#478BBD is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 71 red, 139 green, and 189 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 205°, saturation of 47%, and lightness of 51%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
205°
Hue
47%
Saturation
51%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #478BBD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #478BBD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#478BBD on White
Contrast Ratio3.69:1
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Aa#478BBD on Black
Contrast Ratio5.7:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #478BBD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #478BBD |
| RGB | rgb(71, 139, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 47%, 51%) |
| RGB Decimal | 71, 139, 189 |
| RGB Percent | 27.8%, 54.5%, 74.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 62%, 26%, 0%, 26% |
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