#488ad5 color: Blue Sonki
#488ad5 is rgb(72, 138, 213) in RGB and oklch(62.464% 0.13246 253.226) 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 16%
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About #488ad5
#488ad5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.132 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 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sonki (#4a87cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488ad5 mixed with white
Darker: #488ad5 mixed with black
Calmer: #488ad5 with less saturation
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Questions about #488ad5
What color is #488ad5?
#488ad5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Sonki. In RGB it is rgb(72, 138, 213), in HSL hsl(211.91, 62.67%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.464% 0.13246 253.226).
What colors go well with #488ad5?
The complementary color of #488ad5 is #b77902. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097c1 and #7e7bd4. The triadic partners are #ca6270 and #66983e.
Is white or black text more readable on #488ad5?
White text reads better on #488ad5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488ad5 a warm or cool color?
#488ad5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.132.