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#488d90 color: Blue Chill

#488d90 is rgb(72, 141, 144) in RGB and oklch(59.978% 0.06984 199.191) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

60%
0.070
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #488d90

#488d90 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Chill (#408f90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #488d90 mixed with white

  1. 488d90
  2. 5c989b
  3. 6ea3a5
  4. 81aeb0
  5. 93babb
  6. a4c5c6
  7. b6d0d1
  8. c8dcdd
  9. dae8e8
  10. edf3f3

Darker: #488d90 mixed with black

  1. 488d90
  2. 3d7a7d
  3. 33676a
  4. 295557
  5. 1f4445
  6. 163334
  7. 0d2324
  8. 061415
  9. 020707
  10. 000101

Calmer: #488d90 with less saturation

  1. 488d90
  2. 508c8e
  3. 568b8d
  4. 5d898b
  5. 63888a
  6. 688788
  7. 6d8686
  8. 728485
  9. 778383
  10. 7c8182

Questions about #488d90

What color is #488d90?

#488d90 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Blue Chill. In RGB it is rgb(72, 141, 144), in HSL hsl(182.5, 33.33%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.978% 0.06984 199.191).

What colors go well with #488d90?

The complementary color of #488d90 is #a66f6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #538e79 and #5188a2. The triadic partners are #93739b and #977b4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #488d90?

White text reads better on #488d90: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488d90 a warm or cool color?

#488d90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.07.