#485C5E#485C5E
#485C5E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.025 H 203.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #485C5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 92, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 13%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 23%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.55, -7.07, -3.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.55, 7.96, 207.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.9% -0.0225 -0.0099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.025 203.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5194, 9.8398, 12.0379) |
| Luminance | 0.0984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 4.00
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 6.70
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 6.82
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.01
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 9.36
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 10.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#485C5E #5E4A48
analogous
#485E55 #485C5E #48515E
triadic
#485C5E #5E485C #5C5E48
tetradic
#485C5E #55485E #5E4A48 #515E48
square
#485C5E #55485E #5E4A48 #515E48
split-complementary
#485C5E #5E4851 #5E5548
monochromatic
#131819 #2D3A3B #485C5E #637E81 #829C9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.08
#485C5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.97
#485C5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #485C5E
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##485C5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##485C5E | 1.00 | 7.08 | 2.97 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595A5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55575E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#415E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #485c5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 92, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.025 203.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b8a8b',
500: '#485c5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #485c5e; $custom-light: #7b8a8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#485c5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 92,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.455,
"s": 13.253,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45898,
"c": 0.02457,
"h": 203.9
},
"luminance": 0.0984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#485C5E
secondary
#8D7775
accent
#7872B6
background
#F7F8F8
surface
#EEF0F0
border
#C9CBCB
text
#090B0C
muted
#7B7C7D