#488F99 Color

#488F99 is rgb(72, 143, 153) in RGB and hsl(187, 36%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#488F99

HEX#488F99

RGBrgb(72, 143, 153)

HSLhsl(187, 36%, 44%)

HSVhsv(187, 53%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.073 207.5)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 7%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #488F99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #488F99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#488F99 Complementary#995148 Analogous#48997A Analogous#486799 Triadic#99488F Triadic#8F9948

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #488F99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#59A6B1 #71B3BC #8DC2C9 #A8D1D6 #C4E0E3 #DCEDEF

Shades

#3E7C84 #366B72 #2C585E #224449 #183134 #102123

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