#488CBF

#488CBF

Color Values

HEX

#488CBF

RGB

72, 140, 191

HSL

205.7, 48.2%, 51.6%

HSV

205.7, 62.3%, 74.9%

CMYK

62.3%, 26.7%, 0.0%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.6176 0.1039 243.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#488CBF

#BF7B48

Analogous

#48BFB7

#4851BF

#488CBF

Triadic

#488CBF

#BF488C

#8CBF48

Split Complementary

#488CBF

#BF4851

#BFB748

Tetradic

#488CBF

#B748BF

#BF7B48

#51BF48

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#488CBF

Protanopia

#6566B3

Deuteranopia

#625CB0

Tritanopia

#4BA9A7

Achromatopsia

#818181

CSS Usage

background-color: #488CBF;
color: #488CBF;
border-color: #488CBF;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F8FA
100
#E6EEF4
200
#CADEED
300
#A4C6DF
400
#73A7CE
500
#4288BD
600
#356D97
700
#2A5779
800
#21445E
900
#1B3345
950
#11212C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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