#487eb9 color: Parkwater
#487eb9 is rgb(72, 126, 185) in RGB and oklch(58.228% 0.10804 252.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #487eb9
#487eb9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parkwater (#477bbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #487eb9 mixed with white
Darker: #487eb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #487eb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #487eb9
What color is #487eb9?
#487eb9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Parkwater. In RGB it is rgb(72, 126, 185), in HSL hsl(211.33, 44.66%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.228% 0.10804 252.032).
What colors go well with #487eb9?
The complementary color of #487eb9 is #a26f26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088a9 and #7172b9. The triadic partners are #b15e6a and #638841.
Is white or black text more readable on #487eb9?
White text reads better on #487eb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #487eb9 a warm or cool color?
#487eb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.108.