#489cde color: Flax Flower Blue
#489cde is rgb(72, 156, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.987% 0.12746 245.154) 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 13%
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About #489cde
#489cde is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #489cde mixed with white
Darker: #489cde mixed with black
Calmer: #489cde with less saturation
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Questions about #489cde
What color is #489cde?
#489cde is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 156, 222), in HSL hsl(206.4, 69.44%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.987% 0.12746 245.154).
What colors go well with #489cde?
The complementary color of #489cde is #ca8333. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c6 and #7f8de3. The triadic partners are #d5718a and #83a344.
Is white or black text more readable on #489cde?
Black text reads better on #489cde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #489cde a warm or cool color?
#489cde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.127.