#486ea1 color: San Marino
#486ea1 is rgb(72, 110, 161) in RGB and oklch(53.278% 0.09165 256.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 37%
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About #486ea1
#486ea1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #486ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #486ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #486ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #486ea1
What color is #486ea1?
#486ea1 is soft blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(72, 110, 161), in HSL hsl(214.38, 38.2%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.278% 0.09165 256.107).
What colors go well with #486ea1?
The complementary color of #486ea1 is #8b6527. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f7795 and #68649f. The triadic partners are #9a555a and #547942.
Is white or black text more readable on #486ea1?
White text reads better on #486ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486ea1 a warm or cool color?
#486ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.092.