#485E61#485E61

#485E61 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.027 H 206.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E61
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 97)
HSL	hsl(187, 15%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(187, 26%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 3.1%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, -7.49, -4.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 8.71, 210.63°)
OKLab	oklab(46.51% -0.0241 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(46.51% 0.027 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.8322, 10.2458, 12.8192)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E61 #614B48

analogous

#486157 #485E61 #485161

triadic

#485E61 #61485E #5E6148

tetradic

#485E61 #574861 #614B48 #516148

square

#485E61 #574861 #614B48 #516148

split-complementary

#485E61 #614851 #615748

monochromatic

#141A1B #2E3C3E #485E61 #628084 #829EA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#485E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#485E61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E61

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E61	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5C61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.027 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8b8d',
    500: '#485e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e61;
$custom-light: #7b8b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.2,
    "s": 14.793,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46507,
    "c": 0.027,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E61

secondary

#8F7975

accent

#7970B8

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090C0C

muted

#7B7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E61

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

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