#486ca5 color: New Age Blue
#486ca5 is rgb(72, 108, 165) in RGB and oklch(53.039% 0.09934 259.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #486ca5
#486ca5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 259°.
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 New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #486ca5 mixed with white
Darker: #486ca5 mixed with black
Calmer: #486ca5 with less saturation
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Questions about #486ca5
What color is #486ca5?
#486ca5 is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 108, 165), in HSL hsl(216.77, 39.24%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.039% 0.09934 259.263).
What colors go well with #486ca5?
The complementary color of #486ca5 is #8a641a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14769a and #6b61a1. The triadic partners are #9d5254 and #4c7a40.
Is white or black text more readable on #486ca5?
White text reads better on #486ca5: 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 #486ca5 a warm or cool color?
#486ca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.099.