#488bed color: Seljuk Blue
#488bed is rgb(72, 139, 237) in RGB and oklch(64.085% 0.16238 258.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #488bed
#488bed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #488bed mixed with white
Darker: #488bed mixed with black
Calmer: #488bed with less saturation
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Questions about #488bed
What color is #488bed?
#488bed is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 139, 237), in HSL hsl(215.64, 82.09%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.085% 0.16238 258.023).
What colors go well with #488bed?
The complementary color of #488bed is #be7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cd2 and #8a78e8. The triadic partners are #dd5c66 and #55a236.
Is white or black text more readable on #488bed?
White text reads better on #488bed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488bed a warm or cool color?
#488bed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.162.