#485E5C#485E5C

#485E5C is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.027 H 189.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E5C
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 92)
HSL	hsl(175, 13%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(175, 23%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 2.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.12, -8.75, -1.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.12, 8.89, 190.25°)
OKLab	oklab(46.33% -0.0264 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(46.33% 0.027 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6064, 10.1555, 11.6299)
Luminance	0.1016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E5C #5E484A

analogous

#485E51 #485E5C #48555E

triadic

#485E5C #5C485E #5E5C48

tetradic

#485E5C #51485E #5E484A #555E48

square

#485E5C #51485E #5E484A #555E48

split-complementary

#485E5C #5E4855 #5E5148

monochromatic

#131918 #2D3B3A #485E5C #63817E #829F9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#485E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#485E5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E5C

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E5C	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57585C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#415F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.027 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8b8a',
    500: '#485e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e5c;
$custom-light: #7b8b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 13.253,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46327,
    "c": 0.0268,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E5C

secondary

#8D7577

accent

#7278B6

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090C0B

muted

#7B7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E5C

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

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