#48739D#48739D

#48739D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.082 H 249.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48739D
RGB	rgb(72, 115, 157)
HSL	hsl(210, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(210, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 26.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.07, -2.33, -27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.07, 27.32, 265.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% -0.0293 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.082 249)
XYZ	xyz(14.8869, 16.0723, 34.2095)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48739D #9D7248

analogous

#489D9D #48739D #48499D

triadic

#48739D #9D4873 #739D48

tetradic

#48739D #9D489D #9D7248 #499D48

square

#48739D #9D489D #9D7248 #499D48

split-complementary

#48739D #9D4849 #9D9D48

monochromatic

#223649 #355473 #48739D #6892BA #92B0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#48739D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#48739D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48739D

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48739D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48739D	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62749F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#167D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48739d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 115, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.082 249.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819bba',
    500: '#48739d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48739d;
$custom-light: #819bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48739d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.647,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54233,
    "c": 0.08171,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.16074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48739D

secondary

#B9A088

accent

#935BCD

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48739D

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

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