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#488c9d

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HEX#488c9d
HEX8#488c9dff
RGBrgb(72, 140, 157)
CMYK[0.54,0.11,0,0.38]
Name#488c9d
HCL[223.31,22.77,54.62]
oklab[0.6,-0.06,-0.04]
Num4754589
HSI[190.89,0.41,0.48]
lab[54.62,-16.57,-15.62]
Lighten
#84b9c7
Darken
#284e57
Saturate
#319ab4
Desaturate
#5f7e86
Greyscale
#727272
Brighten
#7bbfd0

Color harmonies of #488c9d

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#488c9d
#9d488c
#8c9d48

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#488c9d
#83489d
#9d5948
#619d48

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#488c9d
#5bb2c7
#6fd8f2
#0e1a1d
#214048
#356672

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#488c9d
#489d8c
#489d9d
#488c9d
#487b9d
#486a9d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#488c9d
#6a489d
#9d8c48

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f2f7f8
#e5eff1
#d8e6ea
#cbdee3
#bed6dc
#b1ced5
#a4c6ce
#96bdc7
#89b5c0
#7cadb9
#6fa5b2
#629cab
#5594a4
#488c9d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050a0b
#0a1416
#0f1e22
#15282d
#1a3238
#1f3c43
#24464f
#29505a
#2e5a65
#336470
#396e7b
#3e7887
#438292
#488c9d

Contrast Checker

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3.809 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
5.514 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #488c9d

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Use #488c9d in CSS

#488c9d as Background Color in CSS
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#488c9d as Text Color in CSS
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#488c9d as Border Color in CSS
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