#48739E#48739E

#48739E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.083 H 249.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48739E
RGB	rgb(72, 115, 158)
HSL	hsl(210, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(210, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 27.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, -2.01, -27.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 27.82, 265.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.28% -0.0289 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(54.28% 0.083 249.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9726, 16.1066, 34.6610)
Luminance	0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48739E #9E7348

analogous

#489E9E #48739E #48489E

triadic

#48739E #9E4873 #739E48

tetradic

#48739E #9E489E #9E7348 #489E48

square

#48739E #9E489E #9E7348 #489E48

split-complementary

#48739E #9E4848 #9E9E48

monochromatic

#22364A #355474 #48739E #6992BB #93B0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#48739E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#48739E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48739E

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48739E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48739E	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6174A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566C9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#147D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48739e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 115, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.083 249.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819bbb',
    500: '#48739e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48739e;
$custom-light: #819bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48739e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 37.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54283,
    "c": 0.08298,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48739E

secondary

#BAA188

accent

#945ACD

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48739E

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

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