#479DB8
Blue
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RGB
HSL
About #479DB8 Blue
#479DB8 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 71 red, 157 green, and 184 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 194°, saturation of 44%, and lightness of 50%.
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 #479DB8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
194°
Hue
44%
Saturation
50%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #479DB8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #479DB8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#479DB8 on White
Contrast Ratio3.1:1
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Aa#479DB8 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.78:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #479DB8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #479DB8 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 157, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 44%, 50%) |
| RGB Decimal | 71, 157, 184 |
| RGB Percent | 27.8%, 61.6%, 72.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 61%, 15%, 0%, 28% |
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