#48748E#48748E

#48748E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.064 H 235.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48748E
RGB	rgb(72, 116, 142)
HSL	hsl(202, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(202, 49%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 18.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.74, -7.64, -18.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.74, 20.37, 247.98°)
OKLab	oklab(53.76% -0.0359 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(53.76% 0.064 235.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7986, 15.8205, 27.9125)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48748E #8E6248

analogous

#488E85 #48748E #48518E

triadic

#48748E #8E4874 #748E48

tetradic

#48748E #85488E #8E6248 #518E48

square

#48748E #85488E #8E6248 #518E48

split-complementary

#48748E #8E4851 #8E8548

monochromatic

#1F323D #335365 #48748E #6393B0 #8CB0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#48748E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#48748E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48748E

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48748E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48748E	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68738F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#267B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48748e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 116, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.064 235.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f9caf',
    500: '#48748e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48748e;
$custom-light: #7f9caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48748e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.286,
    "s": 32.71,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53763,
    "c": 0.06351,
    "h": 235.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48748E

secondary

#B09382

accent

#865FC9

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0A0E10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48748E

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

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