#477CBD Color Information

Hex color code: #477CBD

#477CBD is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (71, 124, 189), and in HSL it is (213°, 47%, 51%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#477CBD
RGB
71, 124, 189
HSL
213°, 47%, 51%
CMYK
62%, 34%, 0%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #477CBD;
background-color: #477CBD;
border-color: #477CBD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #477CBD;
border: 2px solid #477CBD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#477CBD]
text-[#477CBD]
border-[#477CBD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_477CBD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #477CBD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #477CBD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #477CBD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #477CBD; background-color: #477CBD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #477CBD20; border-left: 4px solid #477CBD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #477CBD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #477CBD in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 124, 189

Red: 71 / Green: 124 / Blue: 189

HSL

213°, 47%, 51%

Hue: 213° / Saturation: 47% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

62%, 34%, 0%, 26%

Cyan: 62% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 26%

What color is #477CBD?

#477CBD is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #477CBD to RGB:

rgb(71, 124, 189)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #477CBD to HSL:

hsl(213, 47%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #477CBD to CMYK:

cmyk(62%, 34%, 0%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#477CBD is a soft blue color with RGB values of 71, 124, 189 and HSL of 213°, 47%, 51%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #477CBD is #BD8847, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #47B7BD.

Use #477CBD in CSS: color: #477CBD or background-color: #477CBD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #477CBD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.89:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #477CBD?

#477CBD is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #477CBD?

#477CBD in RGB is (71, 124, 189) - 71 red, 124 green, and 189 blue.

How to use #477CBD in CSS?

Use #477CBD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #477CBD?

#BD8847 (complementary), #47B7BD (analogous), and #315787 (lighter shade) work well with #477CBD.