#487cb3 color: Sleep
#487cb3 is rgb(72, 124, 179) in RGB and oklch(57.452% 0.10215 251.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #487cb3
#487cb3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sleep (#4579ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #487cb3 mixed with white
Darker: #487cb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #487cb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #487cb3
What color is #487cb3?
#487cb3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Sleep. In RGB it is rgb(72, 124, 179), in HSL hsl(210.84, 42.63%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.452% 0.10215 251.228).
What colors go well with #487cb3?
The complementary color of #487cb3 is #9e6d2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1186a3 and #6f71b4. The triadic partners are #ac5e69 and #638542.
Is white or black text more readable on #487cb3?
White text reads better on #487cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #487cb3 a warm or cool color?
#487cb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.102.