#486396 color: Dutch Blue
#486396 is rgb(72, 99, 150) in RGB and oklch(50.161% 0.08804 262.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #486396
#486396 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dutch Blue (#4e6594). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #486396 mixed with white
Darker: #486396 mixed with black
Calmer: #486396 with less saturation
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Questions about #486396
What color is #486396?
#486396 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dutch Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 99, 150), in HSL hsl(219.23, 35.14%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.161% 0.08804 262.384).
What colors go well with #486396?
The complementary color of #486396 is #7c5e1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #226c8d and #655a92. The triadic partners are #8f4e4c and #457041.
Is white or black text more readable on #486396?
White text reads better on #486396: white gives a contrast ratio of 6:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486396 a warm or cool color?
#486396 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.088.