#488bda color: Blue Jay
#488bda is rgb(72, 139, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.966% 0.13785 254.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488bda
#488bda is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488bda mixed with white
Darker: #488bda mixed with black
Calmer: #488bda with less saturation
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Questions about #488bda
What color is #488bda?
#488bda is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(72, 139, 218), in HSL hsl(212.47, 66.36%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.966% 0.13785 254.02).
What colors go well with #488bda?
The complementary color of #488bda is #ba7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c6 and #807bd9. The triadic partners are #ce626f and #659b3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #488bda?
White text reads better on #488bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488bda a warm or cool color?
#488bda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.138.