#486dc2 color: Soft blue
#486dc2 is rgb(72, 109, 194) in RGB and oklch(54.994% 0.13896 264.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #486dc2
#486dc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #486dc2 mixed with white
Darker: #486dc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #486dc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #486dc2
What color is #486dc2?
#486dc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 109, 194), in HSL hsl(221.8, 50%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.994% 0.13896 264.567).
What colors go well with #486dc2?
The complementary color of #486dc2 is #956900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cb6 and #785eb9. The triadic partners are #b44a47 and #328638.
Is white or black text more readable on #486dc2?
White text reads better on #486dc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486dc2 a warm or cool color?
#486dc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.139.