#485D73#485D73

#485D73 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.044 H 250.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485D73
RGB	rgb(72, 93, 115)
HSL	hsl(211, 23%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(211, 37%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 19.1%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.63, -1.96, -15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.63, 15.14, 262.56°)
OKLab	oklab(47% -0.0151 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(47% 0.044 250)
XYZ	xyz(9.6804, 10.4437, 17.7221)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485D73 #735E48

analogous

#487373 #485D73 #494873

triadic

#485D73 #73485D #5D7348

tetradic

#485D73 #734873 #735E48 #487349

square

#485D73 #734873 #735E48 #487349

split-complementary

#485D73 #734948 #737348

monochromatic

#192028 #303F4D #485D73 #607B99 #849AB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#485D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#485D73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485D73

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485D73	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555D74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A6264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 93, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.044 250.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8a9b',
    500: '#485d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485d73;
$custom-light: #7c8a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.698,
    "s": 22.995,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47,
    "c": 0.04408,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.10444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485D73

secondary

#9E8C79

accent

#9568BF

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#090B0E

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #485D73

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

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