#488286 Color Information

Hex color code: #488286

The hex color #488286 is a gentle cyan with RGB values of (72, 130, 134) and HSL of (184°, 30%, 40%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#488286
RGB
72, 130, 134
HSL
184°, 30%, 40%
CMYK
46%, 3%, 0%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #488286;
background-color: #488286;
border-color: #488286;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #488286;
border: 2px solid #488286;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#488286]
text-[#488286]
border-[#488286]
shadow-[0_0_10px_488286]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #488286, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #488286; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #488286; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #488286; background-color: #48828615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #48828620; border-left: 4px solid #488286; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #488286; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #488286 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 130, 134

Red: 72 / Green: 130 / Blue: 134

HSL

184°, 30%, 40%

Hue: 184° / Saturation: 30% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

46%, 3%, 0%, 47%

Cyan: 46% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 47%

What color is #488286?

#488286 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #488286 to RGB:

rgb(72, 130, 134)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #488286 to HSL:

hsl(184, 30%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #488286 to CMYK:

cmyk(46%, 3%, 0%, 47%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #488286 has RGB (72, 130, 134) and HSL (184°, 30%, 40%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #488286 is #854B47, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #47856A.

Use #488286 in CSS: color: #488286 or background-color: #488286. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #488286

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.81:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #488286?

#488286 is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #488286?

#488286 in RGB is (72, 130, 134) - 72 red, 130 green, and 134 blue.

How to use #488286 in CSS?

Use #488286 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #488286?

#854B47 (complementary), #47856A (analogous), and #2D5053 (lighter shade) work well with #488286.