#486bac color: Waterline Blue
#486bac is rgb(72, 107, 172) in RGB and oklch(53.213% 0.11036 261.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #486bac
#486bac is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #486bac mixed with white
Darker: #486bac mixed with black
Calmer: #486bac with less saturation
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Questions about #486bac
What color is #486bac?
#486bac is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 107, 172), in HSL hsl(219, 40.98%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.213% 0.11036 261.89).
What colors go well with #486bac?
The complementary color of #486bac is #8c6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0076a1 and #6e5fa7. The triadic partners are #a3504f and #447c3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #486bac?
White text reads better on #486bac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486bac a warm or cool color?
#486bac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.11.