#48838B

#48838B

Color Values

HEX

#48838B

RGB

72, 131, 139

HSL

187.2, 31.8%, 41.4%

HSV

187.2, 48.2%, 54.5%

CMYK

48.2%, 5.8%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5731 0.0627 206.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#48838B

#8B5048

Analogous

#488B72

#48628B

#48838B

Triadic

#48838B

#8B4883

#838B48

Split Complementary

#48838B

#8B4862

#8B7248

Tetradic

#48838B

#72488B

#8B5048

#628B48

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#48838B

Protanopia

#626289

Deuteranopia

#5E5A89

Tritanopia

#4B8887

Achromatopsia

#777777

CSS Usage

background-color: #48838B;
color: #48838B;
border-color: #48838B;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 700 #0E7490

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9F9
100
#E8F1F2
200
#D0E4E7
300
#AED1D5
400
#83B7BF
500
#579EA8
600
#467F86
700
#38656C
800
#2B4F54
900
#233B3E
950
#162527

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.89:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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