#485A66#485A66

#485A66 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.030 H 237.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485A66
RGB	rgb(72, 90, 102)
HSL	hsl(204, 17%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(204, 29%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, -3.77, -9.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 9.89, 247.59°)
OKLab	oklab(45.71% -0.0159 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(45.71% 0.03 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.7262, 9.6490, 13.9705)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485A66 #665448

analogous

#486663 #485A66 #484B66

triadic

#485A66 #66485A #5A6648

tetradic

#485A66 #634866 #665448 #4B6648

square

#485A66 #634866 #665448 #4B6648

split-complementary

#485A66 #66484B #666348

monochromatic

#151B1E #2F3A42 #485A66 #617A8A #8298A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#485A66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#485A66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485A66

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485A66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485A66	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555967

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F5D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485a66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 90, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.030 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8891',
    500: '#485a66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485a66;
$custom-light: #7b8891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485a66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 17.241,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45714,
    "c": 0.02961,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485A66

secondary

#948276

accent

#8C6EBA

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#090B0C

muted

#7B7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #485A66

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

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