#48698D#48698D
#48698D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.069 H 251.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48698D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 105, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 32%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 49%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.9%, 25.5%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.36, -1.41, -23.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.36, 23.53, 266.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.09% -0.0221 -0.0656) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.09% 0.069 251.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5301, 13.4031, 27.1209) |
| Luminance | 0.1340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.73
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.30
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.52
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.53
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 4.58
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48698D #8D6C48
analogous
#488C8D #48698D #4A488D
triadic
#48698D #8D4869 #698D48
tetradic
#48698D #8D488C #8D6C48 #488D4A
square
#48698D #8D488C #8D6C48 #488D4A
split-complementary
#48698D #8D4A48 #8C8D48
monochromatic
#1F2D3C #334B64 #48698D #6387AF #8BA6C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#48698D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#48698D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #48698D
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48698D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48698D | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6A8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#52638C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2A7175
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48698d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 105, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.069 251.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f93ae',
500: '#48698d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48698d; $custom-light: #7f93ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48698d",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 105,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.304,
"s": 32.394,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51086,
"c": 0.06919,
"h": 251.4
},
"luminance": 0.13404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48698D
secondary
#B09981
accent
#965FC9
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF1F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0D10
muted
#7C7E7F