#486A79#486A79

#486A79 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.046 H 227.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486A79
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 121)
HSL	hsl(198, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(198, 40%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 12.4%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.86, -8.03, -12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.86, 14.63, 236.71°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% -0.031 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.046 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.2765, 13.0656, 20.0132)
Luminance	0.1307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486A79 #795748

analogous

#48796F #486A79 #485179

triadic

#486A79 #79486A #6A7948

tetradic

#486A79 #6F4879 #795748 #517948

square

#486A79 #6F4879 #795748 #517948

split-complementary

#486A79 #794851 #796F48

monochromatic

#1A272C #314853 #486A79 #5F8C9F #85A7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#486A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#486A79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486A79

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486A79	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62687A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#356E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.046 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d949f',
    500: '#486a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486a79;
$custom-light: #7d949f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.367,
    "s": 25.389,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50422,
    "c": 0.04576,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486A79

secondary

#A2877A

accent

#8266C2

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF1F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0D0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #486A79

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

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