#48709F#48709F

#48709F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.087 H 253.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48709F
RGB	rgb(72, 112, 159)
HSL	hsl(212, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(212, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 29.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.27, 0.12, -29.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.27, 29.65, 270.24°)
OKLab	oklab(53.64% -0.025 -0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(53.64% 0.087 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7225, 15.4681, 35.0040)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#48709F #9F7748

analogous

#489B9F #48709F #4C489F

triadic

#48709F #9F4870 #709F48

tetradic

#48709F #9F489B #9F7748 #489F4C

square

#48709F #9F489B #9F7748 #489F4C

split-complementary

#48709F #9F4C48 #9B9F48

monochromatic

#22354B #355275 #48709F #698FBB #93AECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#48709F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#48709F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48709F

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48709F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48709F	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D72A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526A9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#147B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48709f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 112, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.087 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8198bb',
    500: '#48709f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48709f;
$custom-light: #8198bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48709f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.414,
    "s": 37.662,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53635,
    "c": 0.08697,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48709F

secondary

#BAA389

accent

#995ACE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48709F

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

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