#486fa4 color: Great Serpent
#486fa4 is rgb(72, 111, 164) in RGB and oklch(53.668% 0.09475 256.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #486fa4
#486fa4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Great Serpent (#4a72a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #486fa4 mixed with white
Darker: #486fa4 mixed with black
Calmer: #486fa4 with less saturation
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Questions about #486fa4
What color is #486fa4?
#486fa4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Great Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(72, 111, 164), in HSL hsl(214.57, 38.98%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.668% 0.09475 256.373).
What colors go well with #486fa4?
The complementary color of #486fa4 is #8d6525. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b7898 and #6a65a2. The triadic partners are #9d555a and #537a41.
Is white or black text more readable on #486fa4?
White text reads better on #486fa4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486fa4 a warm or cool color?
#486fa4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.095.