#486ab0 color: Waterline Blue
#486ab0 is rgb(72, 106, 176) in RGB and oklch(53.228% 0.11722 263.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #486ab0
#486ab0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #486ab0 mixed with white
Darker: #486ab0 mixed with black
Calmer: #486ab0 with less saturation
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Questions about #486ab0
What color is #486ab0?
#486ab0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 106, 176), in HSL hsl(220.38, 41.94%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.228% 0.11722 263.375).
What colors go well with #486ab0?
The complementary color of #486ab0 is #8d6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0076a5 and #705da9. The triadic partners are #a64d4b and #3e7d3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #486ab0?
White text reads better on #486ab0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486ab0 a warm or cool color?
#486ab0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.117.