#488edd color: Oregon Blue
#488edd is rgb(72, 142, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.799% 0.13869 253.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #488edd
#488edd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488edd mixed with white
Darker: #488edd mixed with black
Calmer: #488edd with less saturation
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Questions about #488edd
What color is #488edd?
#488edd is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 142, 221), in HSL hsl(211.81, 68.66%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.799% 0.13869 253.184).
What colors go well with #488edd?
The complementary color of #488edd is #bd7c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc8 and #817edc. The triadic partners are #d16473 and #699d3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #488edd?
White text reads better on #488edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488edd a warm or cool color?
#488edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.139.