#488fa3 color: Aegean Sea
#488fa3 is rgb(72, 143, 163) in RGB and oklch(61.205% 0.07712 218.594) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488fa3
#488fa3 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aegean Sea (#508fa2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488fa3 mixed with white
Darker: #488fa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #488fa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #488fa3
What color is #488fa3?
#488fa3 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Aegean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(72, 143, 163), in HSL hsl(193.19, 38.72%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.205% 0.07712 218.594).
What colors go well with #488fa3?
The complementary color of #488fa3 is #ac7461. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45938d and #5e88b0. The triadic partners are #a37294 and #90854d.
Is white or black text more readable on #488fa3?
White text reads better on #488fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488fa3 a warm or cool color?
#488fa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.077.