#488bae color: Tropic
#488bae is rgb(72, 139, 174) in RGB and oklch(60.718% 0.0864 233.453) 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 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488bae
#488bae is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic (#4889ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488bae mixed with white
Darker: #488bae mixed with black
Calmer: #488bae with less saturation
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Questions about #488bae
What color is #488bae?
#488bae is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Tropic. In RGB it is rgb(72, 139, 174), in HSL hsl(200.59, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.718% 0.0864 233.453).
What colors go well with #488bae?
The complementary color of #488bae is #ab7450. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34919a and #6782b7. The triadic partners are #ab6c86 and #828849.
Is white or black text more readable on #488bae?
White text reads better on #488bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488bae a warm or cool color?
#488bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.086.