#48729F#48729F

#48729F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.085 H 251.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48729F
RGB	rgb(72, 114, 159)
HSL	hsl(211, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(211, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 28.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.86, -1.08, -28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.86, 28.74, 267.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.1% -0.0274 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(54.1% 0.085 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.9456, 15.9143, 35.0784)
Luminance	0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48729F #9F7548

analogous

#489D9F #48729F #49489F

triadic

#48729F #9F4872 #729F48

tetradic

#48729F #9F489D #9F7548 #489F49

square

#48729F #9F489D #9F7548 #489F49

split-complementary

#48729F #9F4948 #9D9F48

monochromatic

#22364B #355475 #48729F #6991BB #93B0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#48729F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#48729F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48729F

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48729F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48729F	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6074A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#137C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48729f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 114, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.085 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819abb',
    500: '#48729f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48729f;
$custom-light: #819abb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48729f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.034,
    "s": 37.662,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.541,
    "c": 0.08515,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48729F

secondary

#BAA289

accent

#965ACE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48729F

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

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