#485eb9 color: Chinese Bellflower
#485eb9 is rgb(72, 94, 185) in RGB and oklch(51.257% 0.14513 270.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #485eb9
#485eb9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #485eb9 mixed with white
Darker: #485eb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #485eb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #485eb9
What color is #485eb9?
#485eb9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(72, 94, 185), in HSL hsl(228.32, 44.66%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.257% 0.14513 270.352).
What colors go well with #485eb9?
The complementary color of #485eb9 is #826200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006eb1 and #754fac. The triadic partners are #aa3e2f and #007d36.
Is white or black text more readable on #485eb9?
White text reads better on #485eb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #485eb9 a warm or cool color?
#485eb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.145.