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#489fe1 color: Perfect Days

#489fe1 is rgb(72, 159, 225) in RGB and oklch(67.819% 0.12856 244.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

67.8%
0.129
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #489fe1

#489fe1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #489fe1 mixed with white

  1. 489fe1
  2. 5da9e5
  3. 71b3e8
  4. 84bcec
  5. 96c6ef
  6. a7d0f2
  7. b9d9f5
  8. cbe3f8
  9. dcecfa
  10. edf6fd

Darker: #489fe1 mixed with black

  1. 489fe1
  2. 3d8ac4
  3. 3375a7
  4. 29618b
  5. 1f4d70
  6. 163b56
  7. 0d293e
  8. 061827
  9. 020912
  10. 000102

Calmer: #489fe1 with less saturation

  1. 489fe1
  2. 539fda
  3. 5d9ed3
  4. 669ecc
  5. 6e9dc4
  6. 769dbd
  7. 7d9cb6
  8. 849bae
  9. 8b9aa7
  10. 91999f

Questions about #489fe1

What color is #489fe1?

#489fe1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(72, 159, 225), in HSL hsl(205.88, 71.83%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.819% 0.12856 244.372).

What colors go well with #489fe1?

The complementary color of #489fe1 is #ce8536. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abc8 and #8090e6. The triadic partners are #d8738e and #87a545.

Is white or black text more readable on #489fe1?

Black text reads better on #489fe1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #489fe1 a warm or cool color?

#489fe1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.129.