#488fd8 color: Blue Dart
#488fd8 is rgb(72, 143, 216) in RGB and oklch(63.744% 0.13145 251.18) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488fd8
#488fd8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488fd8 mixed with white
Darker: #488fd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #488fd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #488fd8
What color is #488fd8?
#488fd8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(72, 143, 216), in HSL hsl(210.42, 64.86%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.744% 0.13145 251.18).
What colors go well with #488fd8?
The complementary color of #488fd8 is #bc7c15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc3 and #7e80d9. The triadic partners are #ce6677 and #6e9b40.
Is white or black text more readable on #488fd8?
White text reads better on #488fd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488fd8 a warm or cool color?
#488fd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.131.