#486a99 color: Blue Odyssey
#486a99 is rgb(72, 106, 153) in RGB and oklch(51.931% 0.08465 256.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 40%
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About #486a99
#486a99 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Odyssey (#4f6997). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #486a99 mixed with white
Darker: #486a99 mixed with black
Calmer: #486a99 with less saturation
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Questions about #486a99
What color is #486a99?
#486a99 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Odyssey. In RGB it is rgb(72, 106, 153), in HSL hsl(214.81, 36%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.931% 0.08465 256.669).
What colors go well with #486a99?
The complementary color of #486a99 is #84622a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26728e and #656197. The triadic partners are #935457 and #517442.
Is white or black text more readable on #486a99?
White text reads better on #486a99: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486a99 a warm or cool color?
#486a99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.085.