Cerulean Velvet Soft — #478390 Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(71, 131, 144)

HSL

hsl(190, 34%, 42%)

Metrics

S 34% · L 42%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

4.3:1AA Large

on black

4.9:1AA

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About this color

Cerulean Velvet Soft (#478390) belongs to the blue family — hue 190°, 34% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS

:root {
  --colorarchive-cerulean-velvet-soft: #478390; /* hsl(190, 34%, 42%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Cerulean Core Soft

#5196A4 · hsl(190, 34%, 48%)

Darker companion

Cerulean Dusk Soft

#396A74 · hsl(190, 34%, 34%)

Complementary counterpoint

Ruby Velvet Soft

#905347 · hsl(10, 34%, 42%)

Analogous lead

Sapphire Velvet Soft

#476B90 · hsl(210, 34%, 42%)

Analogous echo

Lagoon Velvet Soft

#479083 · hsl(170, 34%, 42%)

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Base: Cerulean Velvet Soft #478390
Lighter companion: Cerulean Core Soft #5196A4
Darker companion: Cerulean Dusk Soft #396A74
Complementary counterpoint: Ruby Velvet Soft #905347
Analogous lead: Sapphire Velvet Soft #476B90
Analogous echo: Lagoon Velvet Soft #479083