#488b96 color: Blue Square
#488b96 is rgb(72, 139, 150) in RGB and oklch(59.709% 0.06993 209.341) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- cyan-600
- Black 41%
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About #488b96
#488b96 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Square (#508a9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488b96 mixed with white
Darker: #488b96 mixed with black
Calmer: #488b96 with less saturation
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Questions about #488b96
What color is #488b96?
#488b96 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Blue Square. In RGB it is rgb(72, 139, 150), in HSL hsl(188.46, 35.14%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.709% 0.06993 209.341).
What colors go well with #488b96?
The complementary color of #488b96 is #a57067. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d8d80 and #5785a5. The triadic partners are #977094 and #907e4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #488b96?
White text reads better on #488b96: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488b96 a warm or cool color?
#488b96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.07.