#486F7B#486F7B

#486F7B is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.048 H 219.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486F7B
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 123)
HSL	hsl(194, 26%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(194, 41%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 9.8%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, -10.36, -10.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 15.10, 226.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.74% -0.037 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(51.74% 0.048 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9308, 14.1759, 20.8426)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486F7B #7B5448

analogous

#487B6D #486F7B #48557B

triadic

#486F7B #7B486F #6F7B48

tetradic

#486F7B #6D487B #7B5448 #557B48

square

#486F7B #6D487B #7B5448 #557B48

split-complementary

#486F7B #7B4855 #7B6D48

monochromatic

#1B292E #314C54 #486F7B #5F92A1 #86ACB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#486F7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#486F7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486F7B

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486F7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486F7B	1.00	5.48	3.84	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676D7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F677B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#347373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486f7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.048 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d98a1',
    500: '#486f7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486f7b;
$custom-light: #7d98a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486f7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 26.154,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51735,
    "c": 0.04773,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486F7B

secondary

#A4857B

accent

#7B65C3

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0D0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #486F7B

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

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