#488290

Color #488290

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 12.62 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-700 #007595 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#488290

RGB

rgb(72, 130, 144)

HSL

hsl(191.7, 33.3%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.7, 50%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 9.7%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(51.1, -14.96, -13.42)

LCH

lch(51.1, 20.1, 221.89)

OKLCH

oklch(57.3%, 0.0643, 215.12)

HWB

hwb(191.7, 28.2%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#905648

Analogous

#48907a

#488290

#485e90

Triadic

#488290

#904882

#829048

Split-complementary

#488290

#90485e

#907a48

Tetradic

#488290

#564890

#905648

#829048

Square

#488290

#7a4890

#905648

#5e9048

Shades

Color #488290 mixed toward black.

#3c6c78

#305760

#244148

#182b30

#0c1618

Tints

Color #488290 mixed toward white.

#5c9dad

#7cb1be

#9dc4ce

#bed8de

#deebef

Tones

Color #488290 mixed toward gray.

#4e7e8a

#547b84

#5a777e

#607378

#667072

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#66678d · ΔE 22.3

Deuteranopia

#635e8c · ΔE 24.3

Tritanopia

#4c8a8a · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 16.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #488290;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#488290]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#488290 (#488290) is rgb(72, 130, 144) in RGB.

No, #488290 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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