#48738F#48738F

#48738F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.065 H 238.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48738F
RGBrgb(72, 115, 143)
HSLhsl(204, 33%, 42%)
HSVhsv(204, 50%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(49.7%, 19.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.47, -6.75, -19.88)
CIE-LCHlch(46.47, 20.99, 251.25°)
OKLaboklab(53.57% -0.0342 -0.0552)
OKLCHoklch(53.57% 0.065 238.2)
XYZxyz(13.7594, 15.6213, 28.2714)
Luminance0.1562 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48738F #8F6448
analogous
#488F88 #48738F #48508F
triadic
#48738F #8F4873 #738F48
tetradic
#48738F #88488F #8F6448 #508F48
square
#48738F #88488F #8F6448 #508F48
split-complementary
#48738F #8F4850 #8F8848
monochromatic
#1F323E #345266 #48738F #6392B1 #8CAFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09
#48738F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12
#48738F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48738F
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48738F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##48738F1.005.094.125.09
#FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00
#0000004.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#667290
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D6B8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#267A7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48738f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 115, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.065 238.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f9bb0',
    500: '#48738f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48738f;
$custom-light: #7f9bb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48738f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.662,
    "s": 33.023,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53567,
    "c": 0.06498,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48738F
secondary
#B19482
accent
#895FC9
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF2F4
border
#CACCCE
text
#0A0E10
muted
#7C7E7F

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#48738F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva