#488bdc color: Oregon Blue
#488bdc is rgb(72, 139, 220) in RGB and oklch(63.08% 0.14042 254.528) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488bdc
#488bdc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488bdc mixed with white
Darker: #488bdc mixed with black
Calmer: #488bdc with less saturation
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Questions about #488bdc
What color is #488bdc?
#488bdc is soft blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 139, 220), in HSL hsl(212.84, 67.89%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.08% 0.14042 254.528).
What colors go well with #488bdc?
The complementary color of #488bdc is #ba7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c8 and #817bda. The triadic partners are #d0616e and #639b3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #488bdc?
White text reads better on #488bdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488bdc a warm or cool color?
#488bdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.14.