#488ceb color: Seljuk Blue
#488ceb is rgb(72, 140, 235) in RGB and oklch(64.177% 0.1587 257.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 8%
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About #488ceb
#488ceb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #488ceb mixed with white
Darker: #488ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #488ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #488ceb
What color is #488ceb?
#488ceb is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 140, 235), in HSL hsl(214.97, 80.3%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.177% 0.1587 257.255).
What colors go well with #488ceb?
The complementary color of #488ceb is #bf7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cd1 and #897ae7. The triadic partners are #dc5d69 and #59a238.
Is white or black text more readable on #488ceb?
White text reads better on #488ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488ceb a warm or cool color?
#488ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.159.