Skip to the color picker

#485fac color: Kakitsubata Blue

#485fac is rgb(72, 95, 172) in RGB and oklch(50.596% 0.12521 269.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

226°
100%

50.6%
0.125
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #485fac

#485fac is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.99:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #485fac mixed with white

  1. 485fac
  2. 586fb5
  3. 697fbe
  4. 7a8ec7
  5. 8c9ecf
  6. 9faed8
  7. b1bee0
  8. c4cee8
  9. d7def0
  10. ebeff7

Darker: #485fac mixed with black

  1. 485fac
  2. 3d5295
  3. 33447f
  4. 293869
  5. 1f2c54
  6. 162040
  7. 0d152d
  8. 060a1b
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #485fac with less saturation

  1. 485fac
  2. 4b60a5
  3. 4e619e
  4. 506297
  5. 536390
  6. 566489
  7. 596482
  8. 5c647b
  9. 5f6574
  10. 62656c

Questions about #485fac

What color is #485fac?

#485fac is soft blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 95, 172), in HSL hsl(226.2, 40.98%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.596% 0.12521 269.07).

What colors go well with #485fac?

The complementary color of #485fac is #815f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ca4 and #7052a2. The triadic partners are #a04439 and #21783a.

Is white or black text more readable on #485fac?

White text reads better on #485fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #485fac a warm or cool color?

#485fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.125.