#488bc1 color: Sea Salt Rivers
#488bc1 is rgb(72, 139, 193) in RGB and oklch(61.628% 0.1069 245.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488bc1
#488bc1 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 245°.
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 Sea Salt Rivers (#5087bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488bc1 mixed with white
Darker: #488bc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #488bc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #488bc1
What color is #488bc1?
#488bc1 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Salt Rivers. In RGB it is rgb(72, 139, 193), in HSL hsl(206.78, 49.39%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.628% 0.1069 245.116).
What colors go well with #488bc1?
The complementary color of #488bc1 is #b17738. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d95ad and #737fc5. The triadic partners are #ba687c and #769044.
Is white or black text more readable on #488bc1?
White text reads better on #488bc1: 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 #488bc1 a warm or cool color?
#488bc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.107.