#486C85#486C85

#486C85 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.057 H 239.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486C85
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 133)
HSL	hsl(205, 30%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(205, 46%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 18.8%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.94, -5.67, -17.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.94, 18.69, 252.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.43% -0.0289 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(51.43% 0.057 239.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.2672, 13.7955, 24.2021)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486C85 #856148

analogous

#48857F #486C85 #484E85

triadic

#486C85 #85486C #6C8548

tetradic

#486C85 #7F4885 #856148 #4E8548

square

#486C85 #7F4885 #856148 #4E8548

split-complementary

#486C85 #85484E #857F48

monochromatic

#1D2C36 #334C5D #486C85 #618CA9 #89A9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#486C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#486C85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486C85

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486C85	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616C86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596585

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F7274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.057 239.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e96a8',
    500: '#486c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486c85;
$custom-light: #7e96a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.59,
    "s": 29.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51428,
    "c": 0.05722,
    "h": 239.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486C85

secondary

#AB907E

accent

#8B62C6

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF1F4

border

#C9CBCE

text

#0A0D0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #486C85

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

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