# #488ec2 color: Azure Blue

#488ec2 is rgb(72, 142, 194) in RGB and oklch(62.371% 0.10587 243.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/488ec2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #488ec2 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 142, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(205.57, 50%, 52.16%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(205.57 62.89% 76.08%) |
| HWB | hwb(205.57 28.24% 23.92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63% 27% 0% 24%) |
| Lab | lab(56.19 -10.53 -34.25) |
| LCH | lch(56.19 35.83 252.91) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.371% -0.04787 -0.09443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.371% 0.10587 243.117) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.35141 0.55038 0.74314) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.37314 0.49961 0.71122) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.3862 0.55182 0.74822) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.40832 0.47095 0.68026) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0648 0.2705 0.53948) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.22082 0.24618 0.54629) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.20963 0.24104 0.4124) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.557, blue: 0.761) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.282, green: 0.557, blue: 0.761, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF488EC2) |
| Android XML | #488EC2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Azure Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.55:1
- Contrast with black: 5.92:1

## Tints

#488ec2, #5c99c9, #6fa4cf, #81b0d5, #93bbdb, #a5c6e2, #b7d2e8, #c9ddee, #dbe8f4, #edf4f9

## Shades

#488ec2, #3d7ba8, #33688f, #295677, #1f4460, #163449, #0d2434, #061520, #02070e, #000102

## Tones

#488ec2, #508ebc, #588db7, #5f8db1, #668cab, #6c8ba5, #728b9f, #778a99, #7d8993, #82888d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #488ec2, #b4783d
- Split: #488ec2, #be6e5d, #9d8531
- Analogous: #488ec2, #1497ad, #7282c7
- Triadic: #488ec2, #bc6b81, #7b9245
- Tetradic: #488ec2, #9477bc, #b4783d, #7b9245
- Square: #488ec2, #ad6ea3, #b4783d, #4f9a68
- Monochromatic: #488ec2, #004777, #206a9c, #6db4ea, #9adaff

## Questions about #488ec2

### What color is #488ec2?

#488ec2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Azure Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 142, 194), in HSL hsl(205.57, 50%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.371% 0.10587 243.117).

### What colors go well with #488ec2?

The complementary color of #488ec2 is #b4783d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1497ad and #7282c7. The triadic partners are #bc6b81 and #7b9245.

### Is white or black text more readable on #488ec2?

White text reads better on #488ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #488ec2 a warm or cool color?

#488ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.106.