#488aa5 color: Cossack Dancer
#488aa5 is rgb(72, 138, 165) in RGB and oklch(60.08% 0.07872 226.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488aa5
#488aa5 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cossack Dancer (#4d8aa1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488aa5 mixed with white
Darker: #488aa5 mixed with black
Calmer: #488aa5 with less saturation
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Questions about #488aa5
What color is #488aa5?
#488aa5 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Cossack Dancer. In RGB it is rgb(72, 138, 165), in HSL hsl(197.42, 39.24%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.08% 0.07872 226.993).
What colors go well with #488aa5?
The complementary color of #488aa5 is #a87257. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d8f91 and #6282af. The triadic partners are #a36d8a and #86844a.
Is white or black text more readable on #488aa5?
White text reads better on #488aa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488aa5 a warm or cool color?
#488aa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.079.