What color is #447FC2?

#447FC2 is a medium blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 127, 194), and in HSL hsl(212, 51%, 51%).

Is #447FC2 accessible as text?

On white, #447FC2 has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.06:1 (passes). For text placed on #447FC2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #447FC2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-600 (#0084D1).

What colors go well with #447FC2?

#447FC2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C28642. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #447FC2 below.

Is #447FC2 good for buttons?

#447FC2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #447FC2 — white text only reaches 4.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #447FC2 the same as CSS steelblue?

No — #447FC2 is not the CSS named color steelblue, but steelblue (#4682B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#447FC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #447FC2

Not just a swatch — here's how #447FC2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #447FC2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #447FC2 Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Steel Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #447FC2 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #6FA4E3

Steel Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Steel Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #447FC2 Secondary #7F4537 Surface #E1DDC1 Accent #375246 Anchor #57233B

Steel Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #447FC2 Surface #EDE9D6 Anchor #5A2145 Accent #E4C2CB Secondary #322B2F

Steel Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #447FC2 Secondary #95A9C1 Support #9D8F89 Ink #16140F

Steel Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Steel Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #447FC2 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 17/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 93/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDE5EF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4253C2 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #447FC2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #447FC2;
  --color-base-rgb: 68 127 194;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.8% 0.120 253.1);
  --color-50: #F3F7FC;
  --color-100: #E0EAF6;
  --color-200: #C1D5EB;
  --color-300: #97B5D9;
  --color-400: #6F96C3;
  --color-500: #4E77A7;
  --color-600: #415F81;
  --color-700: #33465C;
  --color-800: #24303D;
  --color-900: #181E26;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  steel-blue: {
    50: '#F3F7FC',
    100: '#E0EAF6',
    200: '#C1D5EB',
    300: '#97B5D9',
    400: '#6F96C3',
    500: '#4E77A7',
    600: '#415F81',
    700: '#33465C',
    800: '#24303D',
    900: '#181E26',
  },
}

$base: #447FC2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3F7FC;
$base-100: #E0EAF6;
$base-200: #C1D5EB;
$base-300: #97B5D9;
$base-400: #6F96C3;
$base-500: #4E77A7;
$base-600: #415F81;
$base-700: #33465C;
$base-800: #24303D;
$base-900: #181E26;
$base-hover: #33659D;
$base-subtle: #CBD9E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#447FC2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3F7FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0EAF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C1D5EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#97B5D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6F96C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4E77A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#415F81",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#33465C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#24303D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#181E26",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #447FC2

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