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#489cec color: Perfect Days

#489cec is rgb(72, 156, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.725% 0.14399 249.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

67.7%
0.144
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #489cec

#489cec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.144 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 7.24:1, 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: #489cec mixed with white

  1. 489cec
  2. 5da6ef
  3. 70b1f1
  4. 83bbf4
  5. 95c5f6
  6. a7cef8
  7. b8d8fa
  8. cae2fb
  9. dcecfd
  10. edf5fe

Darker: #489cec mixed with black

  1. 489cec
  2. 3d87cd
  3. 3373af
  4. 295f92
  5. 1f4c76
  6. 16395b
  7. 0d2842
  8. 061829
  9. 020913
  10. 000103

Calmer: #489cec with less saturation

  1. 489cec
  2. 539ce4
  3. 5d9cdc
  4. 659cd3
  5. 6e9ccb
  6. 759bc3
  7. 7d9bba
  8. 849ab2
  9. 8a99a9
  10. 9198a0

Questions about #489cec

What color is #489cec?

#489cec is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(72, 156, 236), in HSL hsl(209.27, 81.19%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.725% 0.14399 249.844).

What colors go well with #489cec?

The complementary color of #489cec is #cf850e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aad4 and #878bee. The triadic partners are #e06e83 and #7aa840.

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

Black text reads better on #489cec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #489cec a warm or cool color?

#489cec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.144.