#488495

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #488495?

RGB(72, 132, 149), HSL(193,2, 34,8%, 43,3%), CMYK(51,7%, 11,4%, 0,0%, 41,6%).

Q: Does #488495 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4,19:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#488495 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 72, 132, 149, in HSL 193.2°, 34.8%, 43.3%, and in CMYK 51.7%, 11.4%, 0.0%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is cadetblue 4.

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Farbwerte

HEX

#488495

RGB

72, 132, 149

HSL

193,2, 34,8%, 43,3%

HSV

193,2, 51,7%, 58,4%

CMYK

51,7%, 11,4%, 0,0%, 41,6%

OKLCH

0,5795 0,0675 218,3

Eigenschaften

Kühl Hell Nächste: cadetblue 4

Farbpsychologie

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.