#488E79 Color

#488E79 is rgb(72, 142, 121) in RGB and hsl(162, 33%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#488E79

HEX#488E79

RGBrgb(72, 142, 121)

HSLhsl(162, 33%, 42%)

HSVhsv(162, 49%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(59.5% 0.079 171.8)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 0%, 15%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #488E79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #488E79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#488E79 Complementary#8E485D Analogous#488E56 Analogous#48808E Triadic#79488E Triadic#8E7948

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #488E79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#55AA90 #71B7A2 #8CC5B4 #A7D3C5 #C2E0D7 #DDEEE9

Shades

#3F7D6B #356959 #2C584B #22443A #1A332B #0F1F1A

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