#488686 Color Information

Hex color code: #488686

A subtle cyan shade, #488686 appears as (72, 134, 134) in RGB and (180°, 30%, 40%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#488686

RGB

72, 134, 134

HSL

180°, 30%, 40%

CMYK

46%, 0%, 0%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #488686;
background-color: #488686;
border-color: #488686;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #488686;
border: 2px solid #488686;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#488686]
text-[#488686]
border-[#488686]
shadow-[0_0_10px_488686]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #488686, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #488686; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #488686; 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 #488686; background-color: #48868615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #48868620; border-left: 4px solid #488686; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #488686; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #488686 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 134, 134

Red: 72 / Green: 134 / Blue: 134

HSL

180°, 30%, 40%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 30% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

46%, 0%, 0%, 47%

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

What color is #488686?

#488686 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

854747

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #488686 to RGB:

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

HEX to HSL

Convert #488686 to HSL:

hsl(180, 30%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #488686 to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

#488686 is a delicate cyan color with RGB values of 72, 134, 134 and HSL of 180°, 30%, 40%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #488686 is #854747, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #478566.

Use #488686 in CSS: color: #488686 or background-color: #488686. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #488686

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.03:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #488686?

#488686 is a delicate cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #488686?

#488686 in RGB is (72, 134, 134) - 72 red, 134 green, and 134 blue.

How to use #488686 in CSS?

Use #488686 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #488686?

#854747 (complementary), #478566 (analogous), and #2D5353 (lighter shade) work well with #488686.