#487ec0 color: Tufts Blue
#487ec0 is rgb(72, 126, 192) in RGB and oklch(58.609% 0.11717 254.462) 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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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #487ec0
#487ec0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #487ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #487ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #487ec0 with less saturation
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Questions about #487ec0
What color is #487ec0?
#487ec0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 126, 192), in HSL hsl(213, 48.78%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.609% 0.11717 254.462).
What colors go well with #487ec0?
The complementary color of #487ec0 is #a57016. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab0 and #7571bf. The triadic partners are #b75c66 and #5d8b40.
Is white or black text more readable on #487ec0?
White text reads better on #487ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #487ec0 a warm or cool color?
#487ec0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.117.