#489eb6 color: Aquatic Cool
#489eb6 is rgb(72, 158, 182) in RGB and oklch(65.605% 0.0894 218.916) 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 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #489eb6
#489eb6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquatic Cool (#41a0b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #489eb6 mixed with white
Darker: #489eb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #489eb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #489eb6
What color is #489eb6?
#489eb6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Aquatic Cool. In RGB it is rgb(72, 158, 182), in HSL hsl(193.09, 43.31%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.605% 0.0894 218.916).
What colors go well with #489eb6?
The complementary color of #489eb6 is #c07e68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44a39c and #6595c6. The triadic partners are #b57ba3 and #9f924f.
Is white or black text more readable on #489eb6?
Black text reads better on #489eb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #489eb6 a warm or cool color?
#489eb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.089.