#485e60

Color #485e60

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 8.04 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#485e60

RGB

rgb(72, 94, 96)

HSL

hsl(185, 14.3%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185, 25%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 2.1%, 0%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(38.25, -7.75, -3.87)

LCH

lch(38.25, 8.66, 206.54)

OKLCH

oklch(46.5%, 0.0267, 203.11)

HWB

hwb(185, 28.2%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#604a48

Analogous

#486056

#485e60

#485260

Triadic

#485e60

#60485e

#5e6048

Split-complementary

#485e60

#604852

#605648

Tetradic

#485e60

#4a4860

#604a48

#5e6048

Square

#485e60

#564860

#604a48

#526048

Shades

Color #485e60 mixed toward black.

#3c4e50

#303f40

#242f30

#181f20

#0c1010

Tints

Color #485e60 mixed toward white.

#607e80

#7d9b9d

#9db4b6

#becdce

#dee6e7

Tones

Color #485e60 mixed toward gray.

#4a5c5e

#4c5b5c

#4e595a

#505758

#525656

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.05:1

White text reads better on this background (6.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#525360 · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#514f5f · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#495f5f · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #485e60;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#485e60]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#485e60 (#485e60) is rgb(72, 94, 96) in RGB.

No, #485e60 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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