#486C83#486C83

#486C83 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.055 H 237.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486C83
RGBrgb(72, 108, 131)
HSLhsl(203, 29%, 40%)
HSVhsv(203, 45%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 17.6%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LABlab(43.86, -6.27, -16.73)
CIE-LCHlch(43.86, 17.87, 249.45°)
OKLaboklab(51.34% -0.0297 -0.0463)
OKLCHoklch(51.34% 0.055 237.3)
XYZxyz(12.1304, 13.7407, 23.4814)
Luminance0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486C83 #835F48
analogous
#48837D #486C83 #484F83
triadic
#486C83 #83486C #6C8348
tetradic
#486C83 #7D4883 #835F48 #4F8348
square
#486C83 #7D4883 #835F48 #4F8348
split-complementary
#486C83 #83484F #837D48
monochromatic
#1D2B34 #324B5C #486C83 #608CA8 #88A9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60
#486C83 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75
#486C83 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486C83
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486C83#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486C831.005.603.755.60
#FFFFFF5.601.0021.001.00
#0000003.7521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#626B84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6583
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#307273
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486c83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.055 237.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e96a7',
    500: '#486c83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486c83;
$custom-light: #7e96a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486c83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.39,
    "s": 29.064,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51339,
    "c": 0.05502,
    "h": 237.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486C83
secondary
#A98F7E
accent
#8962C5
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF1F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0D0F
muted
#7C7E7F

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#486C83 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva