#488eee color: Olympic Blue
#488eee is rgb(72, 142, 238) in RGB and oklch(64.787% 0.16043 256.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #488eee
#488eee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #488eee mixed with white
Darker: #488eee mixed with black
Calmer: #488eee with less saturation
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Questions about #488eee
What color is #488eee?
#488eee is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 142, 238), in HSL hsl(214.7, 83%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.787% 0.16043 256.959).
What colors go well with #488eee?
The complementary color of #488eee is #c27f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ed3 and #8a7cea. The triadic partners are #df5e6b and #5ba437.
Is white or black text more readable on #488eee?
Black text reads better on #488eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488eee a warm or cool color?
#488eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.16.