#485ea8 color: Kakitsubata Blue
#485ea8 is rgb(72, 94, 168) in RGB and oklch(50.126% 0.12069 269.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #485ea8
#485ea8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #485ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #485ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #485ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #485ea8
What color is #485ea8?
#485ea8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 94, 168), in HSL hsl(226.25, 40%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.126% 0.12069 269.242).
What colors go well with #485ea8?
The complementary color of #485ea8 is #7f5e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ba0 and #6e519e. The triadic partners are #9d4439 and #23763b.
Is white or black text more readable on #485ea8?
White text reads better on #485ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #485ea8 a warm or cool color?
#485ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.121.