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#489ceb color: Perfect Days

#489ceb is rgb(72, 156, 235) in RGB and oklch(67.671% 0.14278 249.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

67.7%
0.143
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #489ceb

#489ceb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #489ceb mixed with white

  1. 489ceb
  2. 5da6ee
  3. 70b0f0
  4. 83bbf3
  5. 95c5f5
  6. a7cef7
  7. b8d8f9
  8. cae2fb
  9. dcecfd
  10. edf5fe

Darker: #489ceb mixed with black

  1. 489ceb
  2. 3d87cc
  3. 3373ae
  4. 295f91
  5. 1f4c75
  6. 16395b
  7. 0d2841
  8. 061829
  9. 020913
  10. 000103

Calmer: #489ceb with less saturation

  1. 489ceb
  2. 539ce3
  3. 5d9cdb
  4. 659cd3
  5. 6e9cca
  6. 759bc2
  7. 7d9bba
  8. 849ab1
  9. 8a99a9
  10. 9198a0

Questions about #489ceb

What color is #489ceb?

#489ceb is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(72, 156, 235), in HSL hsl(209.08, 80.3%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.671% 0.14278 249.553).

What colors go well with #489ceb?

The complementary color of #489ceb is #cf8512. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aad3 and #868bed. The triadic partners are #e06e84 and #7aa840.

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

Black text reads better on #489ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #489ceb a warm or cool color?

#489ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.143.