#00486a

Color #00486a

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.43 Nearest Tailwind class sky-900 #024a70 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#00486a

RGB

rgb(0, 72, 106)

HSL

hsl(199.2, 100%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.2, 100%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 32.1%, 0%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(28.58, -5.82, -25.2)

LCH

lch(28.58, 25.86, 257)

OKLCH

oklch(38.1%, 0.0845, 237.97)

HWB

hwb(199.2, 0%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6a2200

Analogous

#006a57

#00486a

#00136a

Triadic

#00486a

#6a0048

#486a00

Split-complementary

#00486a

#6a0013

#6a5700

Tetradic

#00486a

#22006a

#6a2200

#486a00

Square

#00486a

#57006a

#6a2200

#136a00

Shades

Color #00486a mixed toward black.

#003c58

#003047

#002435

#001823

#000c12

Tints

Color #00486a mixed toward white.

#0076ad

#00a4f1

#35beff

#78d4ff

#bce9ff

Tones

Color #00486a mixed toward gray.

#094561

#124258

#1b3f50

#233b47

#2c383e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.14:1

White text reads better on this background (9.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2f2f63 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#2b2661 · ΔE 17.2

Tritanopia

#0b5d5c · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 16.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #00486a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00486a]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#00486a (#00486a) is rgb(0, 72, 106) in RGB.

No, #00486a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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