#478DB3
Blue
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About #478DB3 Blue
#478DB3 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 71 red, 141 green, and 179 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 201°, saturation of 43%, and lightness of 49%.
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
Use #478DB3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
201°
Hue
43%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #478DB3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #478DB3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#478DB3 on White
Contrast Ratio3.67:1
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Aa#478DB3 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.73:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #478DB3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #478DB3 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 141, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 43%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 71, 141, 179 |
| RGB Percent | 27.8%, 55.3%, 70.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 60%, 21%, 0%, 30% |
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