#486fa8 color: Croquet Blue
#486fa8 is rgb(72, 111, 168) in RGB and oklch(53.886% 0.10027 257.794) 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 34%
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About #486fa8
#486fa8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Croquet Blue (#4971ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #486fa8 mixed with white
Darker: #486fa8 mixed with black
Calmer: #486fa8 with less saturation
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Questions about #486fa8
What color is #486fa8?
#486fa8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Croquet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 111, 168), in HSL hsl(215.63, 40%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.886% 0.10027 257.794).
What colors go well with #486fa8?
The complementary color of #486fa8 is #8e661d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #12799c and #6c64a5. The triadic partners are #a05458 and #507c40.
Is white or black text more readable on #486fa8?
White text reads better on #486fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #486fa8 a warm or cool color?
#486fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.1.