#488aa0 color: Cossack Dancer
#488aa0 is rgb(72, 138, 160) in RGB and oklch(59.868% 0.07497 222.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488aa0
#488aa0 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cossack Dancer (#4d8aa1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488aa0 mixed with white
Darker: #488aa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #488aa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #488aa0
What color is #488aa0?
#488aa0 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Cossack Dancer. In RGB it is rgb(72, 138, 160), in HSL hsl(195, 37.93%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.868% 0.07497 222.066).
What colors go well with #488aa0?
The complementary color of #488aa0 is #a6715c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #438e8b and #5f83ac. The triadic partners are #9f6e8c and #89824b.
Is white or black text more readable on #488aa0?
White text reads better on #488aa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488aa0 a warm or cool color?
#488aa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.075.