#48709f color: Great Serpent
#48709f is rgb(72, 112, 159) in RGB and oklch(53.635% 0.08697 253.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #48709f
#48709f is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.13:1 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: #48709f mixed with white
Darker: #48709f mixed with black
Calmer: #48709f with less saturation
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Questions about #48709f
What color is #48709f?
#48709f is soft blue. The closest named color is Great Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(72, 112, 159), in HSL hsl(212.41, 37.66%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.635% 0.08697 253.287).
What colors go well with #48709f?
The complementary color of #48709f is #8c652f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #257892 and #67679f. The triadic partners are #99585f and #597943.
Is white or black text more readable on #48709f?
White text reads better on #48709f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48709f a warm or cool color?
#48709f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.087.