#48646F#48646F

#48646F is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.037 H 224.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48646F
RGB	rgb(72, 100, 111)
HSL	hsl(197, 21%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(197, 35%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 9.9%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.64, -7.31, -9.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.64, 12.00, 232.45°)
OKLab	oklab(48.54% -0.0268 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(48.54% 0.037 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0980, 11.6392, 16.7504)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48646F #6F5348

analogous

#486F66 #48646F #48506F

triadic

#48646F #6F4864 #646F48

tetradic

#48646F #66486F #6F5348 #506F48

square

#48646F #66486F #6F5348 #506F48

split-complementary

#48646F #6F4850 #6F6648

monochromatic

#182125 #30434A #48646F #608594 #83A2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#48646F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#48646F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48646F

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48646F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48646F	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585E6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B6767

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48646f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 100, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.037 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c9098',
    500: '#48646f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48646f;
$custom-light: #7c9098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48646f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.923,
    "s": 21.311,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48537,
    "c": 0.03739,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48646F

secondary

#9B8278

accent

#826ABE

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#090C0D

muted

#7B7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48646F

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

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