#485E5A#485E5A

#485E5A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.027 H 182.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E5A
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 90)
HSL	hsl(169, 13%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(169, 23%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 4.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, -9.24, -0.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 9.25, 182.70°)
OKLab	oklab(46.26% -0.0274 -0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(46.26% 0.027 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.5201, 10.1210, 11.1755)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E5A #5E484C

analogous

#485E4F #485E5A #48575E

triadic

#485E5A #5A485E #5E5A48

tetradic

#485E5A #4F485E #5E484C #575E48

square

#485E5A #4F485E #5E484C #575E48

split-complementary

#485E5A #5E4857 #5E4F48

monochromatic

#131918 #2D3B39 #485E5A #63817B #829F9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#485E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#485E5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E5A

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E5A	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5B5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58585A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#425F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.027 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8b88',
    500: '#485e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e5a;
$custom-light: #7b8b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 13.253,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46258,
    "c": 0.02741,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E5A

secondary

#8D7579

accent

#727EB6

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0EF

border

#C9CBCA

text

#090C0B

muted

#7B7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E5A

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

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