#488a79

Color #488a79

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 12.5 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#488a79

RGB

rgb(72, 138, 121)

HSL

hsl(164.5, 31.4%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(164.5, 47.8%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.8%, 0%, 12.3%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(52.88, -25.42, 2.61)

LCH

lch(52.88, 25.55, 174.14)

OKLCH

oklch(58.5%, 0.0732, 174.9)

HWB

hwb(164.5, 28.2%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a4859

Analogous

#488a58

#488a79

#487a8a

Triadic

#488a79

#79488a

#8a7948

Split-complementary

#488a79

#8a487a

#8a5848

Tetradic

#488a79

#48598a

#8a4859

#8a7948

Square

#488a79

#58488a

#8a4859

#7a8a48

Shades

Color #488a79 mixed toward black.

#3c7365

#305c51

#24453d

#182e28

#0c1714

Tints

Color #488a79 mixed toward white.

#5ba995

#7cbaaa

#9cccbf

#bdddd5

#deeeea

Tones

Color #488a79 mixed toward gray.

#4e8576

#537f74

#597a71

#5e746e

#646f6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6c7d · ΔE 26

Deuteranopia

#67627e · ΔE 30.5

Tritanopia

#4d8181 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 20.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #488a79;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#488a79]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#488a79 (#488a79) is rgb(72, 138, 121) in RGB.

No, #488a79 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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