#487990

Color #487990

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 11.41 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-700 #007595 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#487990

RGB

rgb(72, 121, 144)

HSL

hsl(199.2, 33.3%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.2, 50%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 16%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(48.34, -9.91, -17.61)

LCH

lch(48.34, 20.21, 240.63)

OKLCH

oklch(55.1%, 0.064, 229.69)

HWB

hwb(199.2, 28.2%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#905f48

Analogous

#489083

#487990

#485590

Triadic

#487990

#904879

#799048

Split-complementary

#487990

#904855

#908348

Tetradic

#487990

#5f4890

#905f48

#799048

Square

#487990

#834890

#905f48

#559048

Shades

Color #487990 mixed toward black.

#3c6578

#305160

#243d48

#182830

#0c1418

Tints

Color #487990 mixed toward white.

#5c93ad

#7ca9be

#9dbece

#bed4de

#dee9ef

Tones

Color #487990 mixed toward gray.

#4e778a

#547584

#5a737e

#607078

#666e72

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.41:1

White text reads better on this background (4.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#61618b · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#5e5a8a · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#4b8786 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 15.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #487990;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#487990]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#487990 (#487990) is rgb(72, 121, 144) in RGB.

No, #487990 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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