#488ac8 color: Blue Sonki
#488ac8 is rgb(72, 138, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.759% 0.11614 248.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
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About #488ac8
#488ac8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sonki (#4a87cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488ac8 mixed with white
Darker: #488ac8 mixed with black
Calmer: #488ac8 with less saturation
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Questions about #488ac8
What color is #488ac8?
#488ac8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Sonki. In RGB it is rgb(72, 138, 200), in HSL hsl(209.06, 53.78%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.759% 0.11614 248.906).
What colors go well with #488ac8?
The complementary color of #488ac8 is #b2772b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095b4 and #777dca. The triadic partners are #c06677 and #709342.
Is white or black text more readable on #488ac8?
White text reads better on #488ac8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488ac8 a warm or cool color?
#488ac8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.116.