#488DCE

#488DCE

Color Values

HEX

#488DCE

RGB

72, 141, 206

HSL

209,1, 57,8%, 54,5%

HSV

209,1, 65,0%, 80,8%

CMYK

65,0%, 31,6%, 0,0%, 19,2%

OKLCH

0,6276 0,1209 249,1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 5012 Light Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#488DCE

#CE8948

Analogous

#48CECC

#484ACE

#488DCE

Triadic

#488DCE

#CE488D

#8DCE48

Split Complementary

#488DCE

#CE484A

#CECC48

Tetradic

#488DCE

#CC48CE

#CE8948

#4ACE48

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#488DCE

Protanopia

#6666BE

Deuteranopia

#625DBA

Tritanopia

#4BB2AF

Achromatopsia

#838383

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FB
100
#E4EDF6
200
#C7DCF0
300
#9EC3E5
400
#6AA2D7
500
#3682C9
600
#2B68A1
700
#225381
800
#1B4165
900
#17314A
950
#0F1F2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3,51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5,98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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