#488faa color: Sora Sky
#488faa is rgb(72, 143, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.498% 0.0819 225.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488faa
#488faa is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sora Sky (#4d8fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488faa mixed with white
Darker: #488faa mixed with black
Calmer: #488faa with less saturation
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Questions about #488faa
What color is #488faa?
#488faa is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Sora Sky. In RGB it is rgb(72, 143, 170), in HSL hsl(196.53, 40.5%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.498% 0.0819 225.401).
What colors go well with #488faa?
The complementary color of #488faa is #ae755b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9494 and #6387b5. The triadic partners are #a97190 and #8b884b.
Is white or black text more readable on #488faa?
White text reads better on #488faa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488faa a warm or cool color?
#488faa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.082.