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#489ce8 color: Perfect Days

#489ce8 is rgb(72, 156, 232) in RGB and oklch(67.51% 0.13919 248.641) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

67.5%
0.139
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #489ce8

#489ce8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #489ce8 mixed with white

  1. 489ce8
  2. 5da6eb
  3. 70b0ee
  4. 83baf1
  5. 95c4f3
  6. a7cef6
  7. b9d8f8
  8. cae2fa
  9. dcecfc
  10. edf5fe

Darker: #489ce8 mixed with black

  1. 489ce8
  2. 3d87ca
  3. 3373ac
  4. 295f90
  5. 1f4c74
  6. 163959
  7. 0d2840
  8. 061829
  9. 020913
  10. 000103

Calmer: #489ce8 with less saturation

  1. 489ce8
  2. 539ce0
  3. 5c9cd8
  4. 659cd0
  5. 6d9bc8
  6. 759bc0
  7. 7c9ab8
  8. 839ab0
  9. 8a99a8
  10. 90989f

Questions about #489ce8

What color is #489ce8?

#489ce8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(72, 156, 232), in HSL hsl(208.5, 77.67%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.51% 0.13919 248.641).

What colors go well with #489ce8?

The complementary color of #489ce8 is #ce841d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aad0 and #858ceb. The triadic partners are #dd6f85 and #7ca741.

Is white or black text more readable on #489ce8?

Black text reads better on #489ce8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #489ce8 a warm or cool color?

#489ce8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.139.