#489ae7 color: Flax Flower Blue
#489ae7 is rgb(72, 154, 231) in RGB and oklch(67.011% 0.13976 249.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 9%
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About #489ae7
#489ae7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #489ae7 mixed with white
Darker: #489ae7 mixed with black
Calmer: #489ae7 with less saturation
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Questions about #489ae7
What color is #489ae7?
#489ae7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 154, 231), in HSL hsl(209.06, 76.81%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.011% 0.13976 249.451).
What colors go well with #489ae7?
The complementary color of #489ae7 is #cb8317. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8cf and #848ae9. The triadic partners are #dc6d82 and #79a640.
Is white or black text more readable on #489ae7?
Black text reads better on #489ae7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #489ae7 a warm or cool color?
#489ae7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.14.