#486F7D#486F7D

#486F7D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.049 H 222.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486F7D
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 125)
HSL	hsl(196, 27%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(196, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.56, -9.79, -12.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.56, 15.54, 230.97°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% -0.0361 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.049 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0573, 14.2265, 21.5087)
Luminance	0.1423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486F7D #7D5648

analogous

#487D70 #486F7D #48547D

triadic

#486F7D #7D486F #6F7D48

tetradic

#486F7D #70487D #7D5648 #547D48

square

#486F7D #70487D #7D5648 #547D48

split-complementary

#486F7D #7D4854 #7D7048

monochromatic

#1B2A2F #324D56 #486F7D #5F91A3 #86ACB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#486F7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#486F7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486F7D

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486F7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486F7D	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676D7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F677D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#337473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486f7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.049 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e98a2',
    500: '#486f7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486f7d;
$custom-light: #7e98a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486f7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.849,
    "s": 26.904,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51816,
    "c": 0.04909,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486F7D

secondary

#A5877C

accent

#7E65C3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F3

border

#C9CCCD

text

#0A0D0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #486F7D

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

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