#486E90#486E90

#486E90 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.069 H 246.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486E90
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 144)
HSL	hsl(208, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(208, 50%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 23.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.00, -3.48, -22.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.00, 23.01, 261.31°)
OKLab	oklab(52.42% -0.0275 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(52.42% 0.069 246.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.2807, 14.5422, 28.4872)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#486E90 #906A48

analogous

#48908E #486E90 #484A90

triadic

#486E90 #90486E #6E9048

tetradic

#486E90 #8E4890 #906A48 #4A9048

square

#486E90 #8E4890 #906A48 #4A9048

split-complementary

#486E90 #90484A #908E48

monochromatic

#1F303E #344F67 #486E90 #648DB1 #8DABC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#486E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#486E90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486E90

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486E90	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57678F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#267679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.069 246.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f97b0',
    500: '#486e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486e90;
$custom-light: #7f97b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.333,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52417,
    "c": 0.06912,
    "h": 246.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486E90

secondary

#B19982

accent

#915EC9

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F5

border

#CACCCF

text

#0A0D10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #486E90

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

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