#488ad0 color: Blue Sonki
#488ad0 is rgb(72, 138, 208) in RGB and oklch(62.188% 0.12611 251.724) 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 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488ad0
#488ad0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sonki (#4a87cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488ad0 mixed with white
Darker: #488ad0 mixed with black
Calmer: #488ad0 with less saturation
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Questions about #488ad0
What color is #488ad0?
#488ad0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Sonki. In RGB it is rgb(72, 138, 208), in HSL hsl(210.88, 59.13%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.188% 0.12611 251.724).
What colors go well with #488ad0?
The complementary color of #488ad0 is #b57818. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096bc and #7b7cd0. The triadic partners are #c66373 and #6a9640.
Is white or black text more readable on #488ad0?
White text reads better on #488ad0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488ad0 a warm or cool color?
#488ad0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.126.