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#486cba color: Azraq Blue

#486cba is rgb(72, 108, 186) in RGB and oklch(54.275% 0.12896 263.94) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

54.3%
0.129
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #486cba

#486cba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #486cba mixed with white

  1. 486cba
  2. 597bc2
  3. 6a89c9
  4. 7c98d1
  5. 8ea6d8
  6. a0b5df
  7. b2c4e6
  8. c5d2ec
  9. d8e1f3
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #486cba mixed with black

  1. 486cba
  2. 3d5da1
  3. 334e89
  4. 294072
  5. 1f325c
  6. 162546
  7. 0d1932
  8. 060d1e
  9. 02040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #486cba with less saturation

  1. 486cba
  2. 4c6db3
  3. 506eac
  4. 546ea4
  5. 586f9d
  6. 5c6f96
  7. 60708e
  8. 647087
  9. 68707f
  10. 6c7077

Questions about #486cba

What color is #486cba?

#486cba is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 108, 186), in HSL hsl(221.05, 45.24%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.275% 0.12896 263.94).

What colors go well with #486cba?

The complementary color of #486cba is #926700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aae and #755eb2. The triadic partners are #ae4c49 and #39823a.

Is white or black text more readable on #486cba?

White text reads better on #486cba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486cba a warm or cool color?

#486cba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.129.