#489fb3 color: Aquatic Cool
#489fb3 is rgb(72, 159, 179) in RGB and oklch(65.724% 0.08786 215.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #489fb3
#489fb3 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquatic Cool (#41a0b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #489fb3 mixed with white
Darker: #489fb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #489fb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #489fb3
What color is #489fb3?
#489fb3 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aquatic Cool. In RGB it is rgb(72, 159, 179), in HSL hsl(191.21, 42.63%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.724% 0.08786 215.137).
What colors go well with #489fb3?
The complementary color of #489fb3 is #c17e6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48a398 and #6297c4. The triadic partners are #b37da7 and #a29150.
Is white or black text more readable on #489fb3?
Black text reads better on #489fb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #489fb3 a warm or cool color?
#489fb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.088.