#488E89
Muted Cyan
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About #488E89 Muted Cyan
#488E89 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 142 green, and 137 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 176°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 42%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
176°
Hue
33%
Saturation
42%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #488E89 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #488E89 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#488E89 on White
Contrast Ratio3.81:1
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Aa#488E89 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.51:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #488E89 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #488E89 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 142, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 33%, 42%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 142, 137 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 55.7%, 53.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 49%, 0%, 4%, 44% |
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