#48545F#48545F

#48545F is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.024 H 246.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48545F
RGB	rgb(72, 84, 95)
HSL	hsl(209, 14%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(209, 24%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 11.6%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.09, -1.95, -7.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.09, 8.19, 256.25°)
OKLab	oklab(43.96% -0.0096 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(43.96% 0.024 246)
XYZ	xyz(7.9078, 8.5444, 12.0568)
Luminance	0.0854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#48545F #5F5348

analogous

#485F5E #48545F #48495F

triadic

#48545F #5F4854 #545F48

tetradic

#48545F #5E485F #5F5348 #495F48

square

#48545F #5E485F #5F5348 #495F48

split-complementary

#48545F #5F4849 #5F5E48

monochromatic

#131619 #2E353C #48545F #627382 #8291A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#48545F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#48545F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48545F

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48545F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48545F	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D515F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#425757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48545f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 84, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.024 246.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b848c',
    500: '#48545f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48545f;
$custom-light: #7b848c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48545f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.696,
    "s": 13.772,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43964,
    "c": 0.02367,
    "h": 246
  },
  "luminance": 0.08545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48545F

secondary

#8E8175

accent

#9271B7

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#090A0C

muted

#7B7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48545F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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