#488CEA Color

#488CEA is rgb(72, 140, 234) in RGB and hsl(215, 79%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#488CEA

HEX#488CEA

RGBrgb(72, 140, 234)

HSLhsl(215, 79%, 60%)

HSVhsv(215, 69%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(64.1% 0.157 257.1)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 40%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #488CEA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #488CEA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#488CEA Complementary#EAA648 Analogous#48DCEA Analogous#5648EA Triadic#EA488C Triadic#8CEA48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #488CEA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5F9AEC #7BABEF #91BAF2 #ADCBF5 #C4D9F8 #DFEBFB

Shades

#2474E5 #1861C9 #1350A4 #0F3E80 #0B2C5B #061B37

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