#48799A#48799A

#48799A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.074 H 239.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48799A
RGB	rgb(72, 121, 154)
HSL	hsl(204, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(204, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 21.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, -6.82, -22.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 23.87, 253.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.51% -0.0376 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(55.51% 0.074 239.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3405, 17.3843, 33.1127)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48799A #9A6948

analogous

#489A92 #48799A #48509A

triadic

#48799A #9A4879 #799A48

tetradic

#48799A #92489A #9A6948 #509A48

square

#48799A #92489A #9A6948 #509A48

split-complementary

#48799A #9A4850 #9A9248

monochromatic

#213747 #355870 #48799A #6797B8 #91B4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#48799A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#48799A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48799A

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48799A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48799A	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A799C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#188184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48799a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 121, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.074 239.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819fb8',
    500: '#48799a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48799a;
$custom-light: #819fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48799a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.146,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5551,
    "c": 0.07404,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48799A

secondary

#B79A86

accent

#895CCC

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48799A

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

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