#486F79#486F79

#486F79 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.047 H 215.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486F79
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 121)
HSL	hsl(192, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(192, 40%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 8.3%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.41, -10.92, -9.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.41, 14.73, 222.15°)
OKLab	oklab(51.66% -0.0378 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(51.66% 0.047 215.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.8069, 14.1263, 20.1900)
Luminance	0.1413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486F79 #795248

analogous

#48796A #486F79 #485679

triadic

#486F79 #79486F #6F7948

tetradic

#486F79 #6A4879 #795248 #567948

square

#486F79 #6A4879 #795248 #567948

split-complementary

#486F79 #794856 #796A48

monochromatic

#1A292C #314C53 #486F79 #5F929F #85ACB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#486F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#486F79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486F79

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486F79	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686C7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#357372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.047 215.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d989f',
    500: '#486f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486f79;
$custom-light: #7d989f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.245,
    "s": 25.389,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51656,
    "c": 0.04657,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486F79

secondary

#A2837A

accent

#7966C2

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0D0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #486F79

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

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