#486eae color: New Age Blue
#486eae is rgb(72, 110, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.999% 0.10974 260.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #486eae
#486eae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #486eae mixed with white
Darker: #486eae mixed with black
Calmer: #486eae with less saturation
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Questions about #486eae
What color is #486eae?
#486eae is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 110, 174), in HSL hsl(217.65, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.999% 0.10974 260.302).
What colors go well with #486eae?
The complementary color of #486eae is #8f6607. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079a2 and #6f62aa. The triadic partners are #a55253 and #497e3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #486eae?
White text reads better on #486eae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486eae a warm or cool color?
#486eae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.11.