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#486cc3 color: Han Blue

#486cc3 is rgb(72, 108, 195) in RGB and oklch(54.845% 0.14158 265.152) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

54.8%
0.142
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #486cc3

#486cc3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #486cc3 mixed with white

  1. 486cc3
  2. 597bca
  3. 6a8ad1
  4. 7c98d7
  5. 8da7de
  6. a0b5e4
  7. b2c4ea
  8. c5d3ef
  9. d8e1f5
  10. ebf0fa

Darker: #486cc3 mixed with black

  1. 486cc3
  2. 3d5da9
  3. 334e90
  4. 294078
  5. 1f3260
  6. 16254a
  7. 0d1934
  8. 060d20
  9. 02040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #486cc3 with less saturation

  1. 486cc3
  2. 4c6dbb
  3. 506eb3
  4. 556fab
  5. 5970a3
  6. 5d709b
  7. 617193
  8. 65718b
  9. 697182
  10. 6d717a

Questions about #486cc3

What color is #486cc3?

#486cc3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 108, 195), in HSL hsl(222.44, 50.62%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.845% 0.14158 265.152).

What colors go well with #486cc3?

The complementary color of #486cc3 is #946900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb7 and #795dba. The triadic partners are #b54945 and #2e8638.

Is white or black text more readable on #486cc3?

White text reads better on #486cc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486cc3 a warm or cool color?

#486cc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.142.