#48739b color: Dull Blue
#48739b is rgb(72, 115, 155) in RGB and oklch(54.134% 0.07917 247.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 39%
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About #48739b
#48739b is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Blue (#49759c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #48739b mixed with white
Darker: #48739b mixed with black
Calmer: #48739b with less saturation
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Questions about #48739b
What color is #48739b?
#48739b is dusty blue. The closest named color is Dull Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 115, 155), in HSL hsl(208.92, 36.56%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.134% 0.07917 247.775).
What colors go well with #48739b?
The complementary color of #48739b is #8e663a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e7a8e and #646a9d. The triadic partners are #975b66 and #627844.
Is white or black text more readable on #48739b?
White text reads better on #48739b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48739b a warm or cool color?
#48739b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.079.