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#488caa

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HEX#488caa
HEX8#488caaff
RGBrgb(72, 140, 170)
CMYK[0.58,0.18,0,0.33]
Name#488caa
HCL[240.6,25.66,55.11]
oklab[0.61,-0.05,-0.06]
Num4754602
HSI[197.38,0.43,0.5]
lab[55.11,-12.6,-22.35]
Lighten
#8ab9ce
Darken
#2a5162
Saturate
#3095c2
Desaturate
#608392
Greyscale
#797979
Brighten
#7bbfdd

Color harmonies of #488caa

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.
#488caa
#aa488c
#8caa48

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.
#488caa
#9748aa
#aa6648
#5baa48

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.
#488caa
#5aafd4
#6cd2ff
#12232a
#244655
#36697f

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.
#488caa
#48aaa1
#48a0aa
#488caa
#4878aa
#4865aa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#488caa
#7a48aa
#aaa148

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.
#ffffff
#f2f7f9
#e5eff3
#d8e6ed
#cbdee7
#bed6e1
#b1cedb
#a4c6d5
#96bdce
#89b5c8
#7cadc2
#6fa5bc
#629cb6
#5594b0
#488caa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050a0c
#0a1418
#0f1e24
#152831
#1a323d
#1f3c49
#244655
#295061
#2e5a6d
#336479
#396e86
#3e7892
#43829e
#488caa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #488caa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.745 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!
5.607 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 #488caa

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Use #488caa in CSS

#488caa as Background Color in CSS
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#488caa as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#488caa">Text Color</div>
#488caa as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#488caa">Border Color</div>
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