#479BF5 Hex Color
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Bright and strongly saturated, #479bf5 has a clear cool cast and an energetic, high-visibility feel. The hex code works well for calls to action, technology interfaces, security tools, and finance dashboards, especially as a focused accent against navy or charcoal. Black text provides about a 7.3:1 contrast ratio, making it suitable for small body text.
Questions about #479bf5
What is #479bf5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #479bf5 is rgb(71, 155, 245), in HSL hsl(211, 90%, 62%) and in CMYK 71%, 37%, 0%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #479bf5?
Is #479bf5 readable on white or black?
#479bf5 has a 2.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.27:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.