#485E5E#485E5E

#485E5E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.027 H 196.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E5E
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 94)
HSL	hsl(180, 13%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(180, 23%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.18, -8.25, -2.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.18, 8.69, 198.28°)
OKLab	oklab(46.4% -0.0255 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(46.4% 0.027 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.6950, 10.1909, 12.0964)
Luminance	0.1019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E5E #5E4848

analogous

#485E53 #485E5E #48535E

triadic

#485E5E #5E485E #5E5E48

tetradic

#485E5E #53485E #5E4848 #535E48

square

#485E5E #53485E #5E4848 #535E48

split-complementary

#485E5E #5E4853 #5E5348

monochromatic

#131919 #2D3B3B #485E5E #638181 #829F9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#485E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#485E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E5E

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E5E	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5C5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57585E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#415F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.027 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8b8b',
    500: '#485e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e5e;
$custom-light: #7b8b8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 13.253,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46398,
    "c": 0.02659,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E5E

secondary

#8D7575

accent

#7272B6

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090C0C

muted

#7B7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E5E

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

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