#485E73#485E73

#485E73 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.043 H 247.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E73
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 115)
HSL	hsl(209, 23%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(209, 37%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 18.3%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.93, -2.57, -14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.93, 14.77, 259.96°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% -0.0165 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.043 247.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.7687, 10.6204, 17.7516)
Luminance	0.1062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E73 #735D48

analogous

#487373 #485E73 #484973

triadic

#485E73 #73485E #5E7348

tetradic

#485E73 #734873 #735D48 #497348

square

#485E73 #734873 #735D48 #497348

split-complementary

#485E73 #734849 #737348

monochromatic

#192028 #303F4D #485E73 #607D99 #849BB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#485E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#485E73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E73

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E73	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565E74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A6365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.043 247.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8b9b',
    500: '#485e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e73;
$custom-light: #7c8b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.302,
    "s": 22.995,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47241,
    "c": 0.04338,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E73

secondary

#9E8B79

accent

#9368BF

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#090C0E

muted

#7B7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E73

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

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