#48636A#48636A

#48636A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.034 H 215.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48636A
RGB	rgb(72, 99, 106)
HSL	hsl(192, 19%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(192, 32%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 6.6%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.15, -8.09, -7.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.15, 10.82, 221.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.09% -0.0275 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(48.09% 0.034 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.7350, 11.3415, 15.3091)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48636A #6A4F48

analogous

#486A60 #48636A #48526A

triadic

#48636A #6A4863 #636A48

tetradic

#48636A #60486A #6A4F48 #526A48

square

#48636A #60486A #6A4F48 #526A48

split-complementary

#48636A #6A4852 #6A6048

monochromatic

#161F21 #2F4146 #48636A #61858E #82A2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#48636A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#48636A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48636A

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48636A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48636A	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E616A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D6665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48636a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 99, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.034 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8f94',
    500: '#48636a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48636a;
$custom-light: #7c8f94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48636a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.353,
    "s": 19.101,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48092,
    "c": 0.03382,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48636A

secondary

#977D77

accent

#7C6CBC

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F1

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090C0D

muted

#7B7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48636A

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

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