#488cb8 color: Blueberry Festival
#488cb8 is rgb(72, 140, 184) in RGB and oklch(61.419% 0.09609 239.321) 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 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488cb8
#488cb8 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blueberry Festival (#4d8cb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488cb8 mixed with white
Darker: #488cb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #488cb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #488cb8
What color is #488cb8?
#488cb8 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blueberry Festival. In RGB it is rgb(72, 140, 184), in HSL hsl(203.57, 44.09%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.419% 0.09609 239.321).
What colors go well with #488cb8?
The complementary color of #488cb8 is #af7646. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2794a4 and #6d82bf. The triadic partners are #b36b83 and #7e8d47.
Is white or black text more readable on #488cb8?
White text reads better on #488cb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488cb8 a warm or cool color?
#488cb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.096.