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#486fcb color: Han Blue

#486fcb is rgb(72, 111, 203) in RGB and oklch(55.999% 0.14903 264.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

56%
0.149
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #486fcb

#486fcb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, 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: #486fcb mixed with white

  1. 486fcb
  2. 597ed1
  3. 6a8cd7
  4. 7c9bdd
  5. 8ea9e3
  6. a0b7e8
  7. b2c6ed
  8. c5d4f2
  9. d8e2f7
  10. ebf1fb

Darker: #486fcb mixed with black

  1. 486fcb
  2. 3d60b0
  3. 335196
  4. 29427d
  5. 1f3465
  6. 16274d
  7. 0d1a37
  8. 060e22
  9. 02040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #486fcb with less saturation

  1. 486fcb
  2. 4d70c3
  3. 5172ba
  4. 5672b2
  5. 5a73a9
  6. 5f74a1
  7. 637498
  8. 68748f
  9. 6c7587
  10. 70757e

Questions about #486fcb

What color is #486fcb?

#486fcb is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 111, 203), in HSL hsl(222.14, 55.74%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.999% 0.14903 264.75).

What colors go well with #486fcb?

The complementary color of #486fcb is #986c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fbb and #7c5fc2. The triadic partners are #bc4946 and #2d8a36.

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

White text reads better on #486fcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486fcb a warm or cool color?

#486fcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.149.