#487A79
Muted Cyan
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About #487A79 Muted Cyan
#487A79 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 122 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 179°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 38%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
179°
Hue
26%
Saturation
38%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #487A79 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #487A79 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#487A79 on White
Contrast Ratio4.84:1
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Aa#487A79 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.34:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #487A79 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #487A79 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 122, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 26%, 38%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 122, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 47.8%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 41%, 0%, 1%, 52% |
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