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#486fc6 color: Han Blue

#486fc6 is rgb(72, 111, 198) in RGB and oklch(55.676% 0.14211 264.152) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

55.7%
0.142
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #486fc6

#486fc6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #486fc6 mixed with white

  1. 486fc6
  2. 597ecd
  3. 6a8cd3
  4. 7c9ad9
  5. 8ea9df
  6. a0b7e5
  7. b3c5eb
  8. c5d4f0
  9. d8e2f5
  10. ecf0fa

Darker: #486fc6 mixed with black

  1. 486fc6
  2. 3d60ac
  3. 335192
  4. 29427a
  5. 1f3462
  6. 16274b
  7. 0d1a35
  8. 060e21
  9. 02040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #486fc6 with less saturation

  1. 486fc6
  2. 4d70be
  3. 5171b6
  4. 5672ae
  5. 5a73a6
  6. 5e739e
  7. 637395
  8. 67748d
  9. 6b7485
  10. 6f747c

Questions about #486fc6

What color is #486fc6?

#486fc6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 111, 198), in HSL hsl(221.43, 52.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.676% 0.14211 264.152).

What colors go well with #486fc6?

The complementary color of #486fc6 is #986b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eb9 and #7a5fbd. The triadic partners are #b84b49 and #348838.

Is white or black text more readable on #486fc6?

White text reads better on #486fc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486fc6 a warm or cool color?

#486fc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.142.