#488abe color: Sea Salt Rivers
#488abe is rgb(72, 138, 190) in RGB and oklch(61.246% 0.10414 244.485) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488abe
#488abe is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Salt Rivers (#5087bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488abe mixed with white
Darker: #488abe mixed with black
Calmer: #488abe with less saturation
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Questions about #488abe
What color is #488abe?
#488abe is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Salt Rivers. In RGB it is rgb(72, 138, 190), in HSL hsl(206.44, 47.58%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.246% 0.10414 244.485).
What colors go well with #488abe?
The complementary color of #488abe is #af763a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1593aa and #717ec2. The triadic partners are #b8687c and #768f45.
Is white or black text more readable on #488abe?
White text reads better on #488abe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488abe a warm or cool color?
#488abe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.104.