#48748C#48748C

#48748C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.061 H 233.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48748C
RGBrgb(72, 116, 140)
HSLhsl(201, 32%, 42%)
HSVhsv(201, 49%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(48.6%, 17.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.66, -8.24, -17.82)
CIE-LCHlch(46.66, 19.63, 245.17°)
OKLaboklab(53.67% -0.0366 -0.0494)
OKLCHoklch(53.67% 0.062 233.4)
XYZxyz(13.6498, 15.7609, 27.1287)
Luminance0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48748C #8C6048
analogous
#488C82 #48748C #48528C
triadic
#48748C #8C4874 #748C48
tetradic
#48748C #82488C #8C6048 #528C48
square
#48748C #82488C #8C6048 #528C48
split-complementary
#48748C #8C4852 #8C8248
monochromatic
#1E313B #335364 #48748C #6394AF #8BAFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06
#48748C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15
#48748C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48748C
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48748C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##48748C1.005.064.155.06
#FFFFFF5.061.0021.001.00
#0000004.1521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#69738D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F6B8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#287A7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48748c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 116, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.061 233.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f9cad',
    500: '#48748c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48748c;
$custom-light: #7f9cad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48748c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.176,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53674,
    "c": 0.0615,
    "h": 233.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48748C
secondary
#AF9181
accent
#8560C8
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF2F4
border
#C9CCCE
text
#0A0E10
muted
#7C7E7F

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#48748C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva