#48585A#48585A

#48585A is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.020 H 205.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48585A
RGB	rgb(72, 88, 90)
HSL	hsl(187, 11%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(187, 20%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 2.2%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.17, -5.67, -3.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.17, 6.52, 209.59°)
OKLab	oklab(44.76% -0.0181 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(44.76% 0.02 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.0072, 9.0951, 11.0045)
Luminance	0.0910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48585A #5A4A48

analogous

#485A53 #48585A #484F5A

triadic

#48585A #5A4858 #585A48

tetradic

#48585A #53485A #5A4A48 #4F5A48

square

#48585A #53485A #5A4A48 #4F5A48

split-complementary

#48585A #5A484F #5A5348

monochromatic

#121616 #2D3738 #48585A #63797C #82989B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#48585A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#48585A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48585A

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48585A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48585A	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55575A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52545A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#435959

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48585a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 88, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.020 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8788',
    500: '#48585a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48585a;
$custom-light: #7b8788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48585a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44756,
    "c": 0.0201,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48585A

secondary

#897775

accent

#7B74B4

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFEF

border

#C9CACA

text

#090B0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48585A

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

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