#489fb4 color: Aquatic Cool
#489fb4 is rgb(72, 159, 180) in RGB and oklch(65.764% 0.08837 216.047) 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%
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About #489fb4
#489fb4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 216°.
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: #489fb4 mixed with white
Darker: #489fb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #489fb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #489fb4
What color is #489fb4?
#489fb4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Aquatic Cool. In RGB it is rgb(72, 159, 180), in HSL hsl(191.67, 42.86%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.764% 0.08837 216.047).
What colors go well with #489fb4?
The complementary color of #489fb4 is #c17e6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a39a and #6397c5. The triadic partners are #b47da6 and #a19150.
Is white or black text more readable on #489fb4?
Black text reads better on #489fb4: 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 #489fb4 a warm or cool color?
#489fb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.088.