#488988 Color

#488988 is rgb(72, 137, 136) in RGB and hsl(179, 31%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#488988

HEX#488988

RGBrgb(72, 137, 136)

HSLhsl(179, 31%, 41%)

HSVhsv(179, 47%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(58.7% 0.067 194.2)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 1%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #488988 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #488988 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#488988 Complementary#894849 Analogous#488967 Analogous#486A89 Triadic#884889 Triadic#898848

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #488988, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#56A4A2 #6FB3B2 #8AC1C0 #A8D1D1 #C3DFDF #DEEDED

Shades

#3F7877 #356463 #2C5453 #234342 #1A3232 #101E1E

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