#485F55#485F55

#485F55 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.032 H 166.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485F55
RGB	rgb(72, 95, 85)
HSL	hsl(154, 14%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(154, 24%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 0%, 10.5%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.23, -11.00, 2.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.23, 11.38, 165.23°)
OKLab	oklab(46.35% -0.0313 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(46.35% 0.032 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.4039, 10.2177, 10.1220)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485F55 #5F4852

analogous

#485F4A #485F55 #485D5F

triadic

#485F55 #55485F #5F5548

tetradic

#485F55 #4A485F #5F4852 #5D5F48

square

#485F55 #4A485F #5F4852 #5D5F48

split-complementary

#485F55 #5F485D #5F4A48

monochromatic

#131917 #2E3C36 #485F55 #628274 #82A093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#485F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#485F55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485F55

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485F55	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#435F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 95, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.032 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8c84',
    500: '#485f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485f55;
$custom-light: #7b8c84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.913,
    "s": 13.772,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46347,
    "c": 0.03217,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485F55

secondary

#8E7580

accent

#718FB7

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0EF

border

#C9CBCA

text

#090C0B

muted

#7B7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #485F55

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

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