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#486dba color: Azraq Blue

#486dba is rgb(72, 109, 186) in RGB and oklch(54.492% 0.12776 263.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

54.5%
0.128
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #486dba

#486dba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, 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: #486dba mixed with white

  1. 486dba
  2. 597cc2
  3. 6a8ac9
  4. 7c98d1
  5. 8ea7d8
  6. a0b5df
  7. b2c4e5
  8. c5d3ec
  9. d8e1f3
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #486dba mixed with black

  1. 486dba
  2. 3d5ea1
  3. 334f89
  4. 294172
  5. 1f335c
  6. 162646
  7. 0d1932
  8. 060d1e
  9. 02040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #486dba with less saturation

  1. 486dba
  2. 4c6eb3
  3. 506fac
  4. 556fa4
  5. 59709d
  6. 5d7096
  7. 61708f
  8. 657087
  9. 68707f
  10. 6c7078

Questions about #486dba

What color is #486dba?

#486dba is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 109, 186), in HSL hsl(220.53, 45.24%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.492% 0.12776 263.402).

What colors go well with #486dba?

The complementary color of #486dba is #936700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aae and #745fb3. The triadic partners are #ae4d4b and #3b823b.

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

White text reads better on #486dba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486dba a warm or cool color?

#486dba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.128.