#488E86 Color

#488E86 is rgb(72, 142, 134) in RGB and hsl(173, 33%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#488E86

HEX#488E86

RGBrgb(72, 142, 134)

HSLhsl(173, 33%, 42%)

HSVhsv(173, 49%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.072 185.8)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 0%, 6%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #488E86 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #488E86 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#488E86 Complementary#8E4850 Analogous#488E63 Analogous#48738E Triadic#86488E Triadic#8E8648

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #488E86, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#55AAA0 #71B7AF #8CC5BE #A7D3CD #C2E0DD #DDEEEC

Shades

#3F7D76 #356963 #2C5853 #224440 #1A3330 #0F1F1D

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