#488db4 color: Atlantic Gull
#488db4 is rgb(72, 141, 180) in RGB and oklch(61.467% 0.09142 235.688) 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 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488db4
#488db4 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Atlantic Gull (#4b8eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488db4 mixed with white
Darker: #488db4 mixed with black
Calmer: #488db4 with less saturation
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Questions about #488db4
What color is #488db4?
#488db4 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Gull. In RGB it is rgb(72, 141, 180), in HSL hsl(201.67, 42.86%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.467% 0.09142 235.688).
What colors go well with #488db4?
The complementary color of #488db4 is #af764d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f949f and #6a83bc. The triadic partners are #b06d87 and #828b48.
Is white or black text more readable on #488db4?
White text reads better on #488db4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488db4 a warm or cool color?
#488db4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.091.