#487fb6 color: Steel Blue
#487fb6 is rgb(72, 127, 182) in RGB and oklch(58.299% 0.1033 250.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 29%
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About #487fb6
#487fb6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #487fb6 mixed with white
Darker: #487fb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #487fb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #487fb6
What color is #487fb6?
#487fb6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Steel Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 127, 182), in HSL hsl(210, 43.31%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.299% 0.1033 250.01).
What colors go well with #487fb6?
The complementary color of #487fb6 is #a26f2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f89a5 and #6f74b7. The triadic partners are #af606d and #678743.
Is white or black text more readable on #487fb6?
White text reads better on #487fb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #487fb6 a warm or cool color?
#487fb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.103.