#489cb1 color: Starflower Blue
#489cb1 is rgb(72, 156, 177) in RGB and oklch(64.92% 0.08641 216.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #489cb1
#489cb1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Starflower Blue (#4e9ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #489cb1 mixed with white
Darker: #489cb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #489cb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #489cb1
What color is #489cb1?
#489cb1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Starflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 156, 177), in HSL hsl(192, 42.17%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.92% 0.08641 216.63).
What colors go well with #489cb1?
The complementary color of #489cb1 is #bd7c69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a097 and #6294c1. The triadic partners are #b17ba3 and #9e8f4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #489cb1?
Black text reads better on #489cb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #489cb1 a warm or cool color?
#489cb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.086.