#485ea6 color: Bio Blue
#485ea6 is rgb(72, 94, 166) in RGB and oklch(49.999% 0.11777 269.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #485ea6
#485ea6 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.13:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bio Blue (#465f9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #485ea6 mixed with white
Darker: #485ea6 mixed with black
Calmer: #485ea6 with less saturation
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Questions about #485ea6
What color is #485ea6?
#485ea6 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Bio Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 94, 166), in HSL hsl(225.96, 39.5%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.999% 0.11777 269.048).
What colors go well with #485ea6?
The complementary color of #485ea6 is #7e5e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a9e and #6d529c. The triadic partners are #9b453a and #26753c.
Is white or black text more readable on #485ea6?
White text reads better on #485ea6: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.13:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #485ea6 a warm or cool color?
#485ea6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.118.