#488ad4 color: Blue Sonki
#488ad4 is rgb(72, 138, 212) in RGB and oklch(62.408% 0.13118 252.94) 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 17%
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About #488ad4
#488ad4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sonki (#4a87cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488ad4 mixed with white
Darker: #488ad4 mixed with black
Calmer: #488ad4 with less saturation
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Questions about #488ad4
What color is #488ad4?
#488ad4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Sonki. In RGB it is rgb(72, 138, 212), in HSL hsl(211.71, 61.95%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.408% 0.13118 252.94).
What colors go well with #488ad4?
The complementary color of #488ad4 is #b67908. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097c0 and #7d7bd4. The triadic partners are #c96271 and #67983f.
Is white or black text more readable on #488ad4?
White text reads better on #488ad4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488ad4 a warm or cool color?
#488ad4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.131.