#489be1 color: Flax Flower Blue
#489be1 is rgb(72, 155, 225) in RGB and oklch(66.916% 0.13175 246.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 12%
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About #489be1
#489be1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 247°.
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: #489be1 mixed with white
Darker: #489be1 mixed with black
Calmer: #489be1 with less saturation
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Questions about #489be1
What color is #489be1?
#489be1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 155, 225), in HSL hsl(207.45, 71.83%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.916% 0.13175 246.897).
What colors go well with #489be1?
The complementary color of #489be1 is #ca832b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c9 and #818ce5. The triadic partners are #d77087 and #7fa343.
Is white or black text more readable on #489be1?
Black text reads better on #489be1: 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 #489be1 a warm or cool color?
#489be1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.132.