#488daa color: Blue Chaise
#488daa is rgb(72, 141, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.018% 0.08224 227.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488daa
#488daa is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaise (#4b8ca9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488daa mixed with white
Darker: #488daa mixed with black
Calmer: #488daa with less saturation
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Questions about #488daa
What color is #488daa?
#488daa is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Chaise. In RGB it is rgb(72, 141, 170), in HSL hsl(197.76, 40.5%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.018% 0.08224 227.817).
What colors go well with #488daa?
The complementary color of #488daa is #ac7457. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c9295 and #6485b5. The triadic partners are #a86f8c and #88874a.
Is white or black text more readable on #488daa?
White text reads better on #488daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488daa a warm or cool color?
#488daa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.082.