#485A56#485A56

#485A56 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.023 H 180.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485A56
RGB	rgb(72, 90, 86)
HSL	hsl(167, 11%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(167, 20%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 0%, 4.4%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.67, -7.84, 0.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.67, 7.84, 179.87°)
OKLab	oklab(45.12% -0.0231 -0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(45.12% 0.023 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.0079, 9.3617, 10.1874)
Luminance	0.0936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485A56 #5A484C

analogous

#485A4D #485A56 #48555A

triadic

#485A56 #56485A #5A5648

tetradic

#485A56 #4D485A #5A484C #555A48

square

#485A56 #4D485A #5A484C #555A48

split-complementary

#485A56 #5A4855 #5A4D48

monochromatic

#121615 #2D3836 #485A56 #637C76 #829B95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#485A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#485A56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485A56

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485A56	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#435B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 90, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.023 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8885',
    500: '#485a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485a56;
$custom-light: #7b8885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45115,
    "c": 0.0231,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485A56

secondary

#897579

accent

#7482B4

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EDEFEF

border

#C8CACA

text

#090B0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #485A56

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

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