#485ea9 color: Kakitsubata Blue
#485ea9 is rgb(72, 94, 169) in RGB and oklch(50.19% 0.12215 269.333) 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 #485ea9
#485ea9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.09:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #485ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #485ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #485ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #485ea9
What color is #485ea9?
#485ea9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 94, 169), in HSL hsl(226.39, 40.25%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.19% 0.12215 269.333).
What colors go well with #485ea9?
The complementary color of #485ea9 is #7f5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ba1 and #6e519f. The triadic partners are #9d4439 and #21763b.
Is white or black text more readable on #485ea9?
White text reads better on #485ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #485ea9 a warm or cool color?
#485ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.122.