#488aa6 color: Blue Chaise
#488aa6 is rgb(72, 138, 166) in RGB and oklch(60.124% 0.07954 227.917) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488aa6
#488aa6 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaise (#4b8ca9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488aa6 mixed with white
Darker: #488aa6 mixed with black
Calmer: #488aa6 with less saturation
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Questions about #488aa6
What color is #488aa6?
#488aa6 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Chaise. In RGB it is rgb(72, 138, 166), in HSL hsl(197.87, 39.5%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.124% 0.07954 227.917).
What colors go well with #488aa6?
The complementary color of #488aa6 is #a87256. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c8f92 and #6382b0. The triadic partners are #a46d89 and #85844a.
Is white or black text more readable on #488aa6?
White text reads better on #488aa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488aa6 a warm or cool color?
#488aa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.08.