#486ea3 color: San Marino
#486ea3 is rgb(72, 110, 163) in RGB and oklch(53.385% 0.09441 256.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #486ea3
#486ea3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #486ea3 mixed with white
Darker: #486ea3 mixed with black
Calmer: #486ea3 with less saturation
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Questions about #486ea3
What color is #486ea3?
#486ea3 is soft blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(72, 110, 163), in HSL hsl(214.95, 38.72%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.385% 0.09441 256.882).
What colors go well with #486ea3?
The complementary color of #486ea3 is #8b6524. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c7797 and #6964a1. The triadic partners are #9c5559 and #527941.
Is white or black text more readable on #486ea3?
White text reads better on #486ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486ea3 a warm or cool color?
#486ea3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.094.