#488fd9 color: Blue Dart
#488fd9 is rgb(72, 143, 217) in RGB and oklch(63.799% 0.13269 251.485) 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 #488fd9
#488fd9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #488fd9 mixed with white
Darker: #488fd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #488fd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #488fd9
What color is #488fd9?
#488fd9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(72, 143, 217), in HSL hsl(210.62, 65.61%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.799% 0.13269 251.485).
What colors go well with #488fd9?
The complementary color of #488fd9 is #bd7c11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc4 and #7f80da. The triadic partners are #ce6677 and #6e9c3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #488fd9?
White text reads better on #488fd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488fd9 a warm or cool color?
#488fd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.133.