#486E89#486E89

#486E89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.061 H 240.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486E89
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 137)
HSL	hsl(205, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(205, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 19.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, -5.64, -19.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 19.84, 253.47°)
OKLab	oklab(52.09% -0.03 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(52.09% 0.061 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7622, 14.3348, 25.7565)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486E89 #896348

analogous

#488983 #486E89 #484D89

triadic

#486E89 #89486E #6E8948

tetradic

#486E89 #834889 #896348 #4D8948

square

#486E89 #834889 #896348 #4D8948

split-complementary

#486E89 #89484D #898348

monochromatic

#1E2E39 #334E61 #486E89 #628DAC #8AAAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#486E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#486E89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486E89

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486E89	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626E8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C7577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.061 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f97ab',
    500: '#486e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486e89;
$custom-light: #7f97ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.923,
    "s": 31.1,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52091,
    "c": 0.06075,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486E89

secondary

#AD9380

accent

#8B61C7

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F4

border

#C9CCCE

text

#0A0D10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #486E89

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

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