#488def color: Seljuk Blue
#488def is rgb(72, 141, 239) in RGB and oklch(64.633% 0.16279 257.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #488def
#488def is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #488def mixed with white
Darker: #488def mixed with black
Calmer: #488def with less saturation
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Questions about #488def
What color is #488def?
#488def is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 141, 239), in HSL hsl(215.21, 83.92%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.633% 0.16279 257.551).
What colors go well with #488def?
The complementary color of #488def is #c17f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dd4 and #8a7aea. The triadic partners are #df5d69 and #58a436.
Is white or black text more readable on #488def?
White text reads better on #488def: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488def a warm or cool color?
#488def is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.163.