#48749B#48749B

#48749B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.078 H 246.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48749B
RGB	rgb(72, 116, 155)
HSL	hsl(208, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(208, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 25.2%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.28, -3.57, -25.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.28, 25.97, 262.10°)
OKLab	oklab(54.37% -0.0312 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(54.37% 0.078 246.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8322, 16.2339, 33.3558)
Luminance	0.1623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48749B #9B6F48

analogous

#489B99 #48749B #484A9B

triadic

#48749B #9B4874 #749B48

tetradic

#48749B #99489B #9B6F48 #4A9B48

square

#48749B #99489B #9B6F48 #4A9B48

split-complementary

#48749B #9B484A #9B9948

monochromatic

#213547 #355571 #48749B #6893B9 #91B0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#48749B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#48749B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48749B

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48749B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48749B	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64759D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#187D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48749b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 116, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.078 246.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819bb8',
    500: '#48749b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48749b;
$custom-light: #819bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48749b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.193,
    "s": 36.564,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5437,
    "c": 0.07841,
    "h": 246.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48749B

secondary

#B89E87

accent

#905BCD

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48749B

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

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