#48799F#48799F

#48799F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.080 H 243.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48799F
RGB	rgb(72, 121, 159)
HSL	hsl(206, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(206, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 23.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.95, -5.24, -25.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.95, 26.01, 258.38°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% -0.0358 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.08 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7656, 17.5544, 35.3517)
Luminance	0.1756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48799F #9F6E48

analogous

#489F99 #48799F #484D9F

triadic

#48799F #9F4879 #799F48

tetradic

#48799F #99489F #9F6E48 #4D9F48

square

#48799F #99489F #9F6E48 #4D9F48

split-complementary

#48799F #9F484D #9F9948

monochromatic

#22394B #355975 #48799F #6997BB #93B4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#48799F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#48799F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48799F

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48799F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48799F	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6979A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D709E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F8286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48799f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 121, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.080 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819fbb',
    500: '#48799f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48799f;
$custom-light: #819fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48799f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.207,
    "s": 37.662,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55746,
    "c": 0.07974,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48799F

secondary

#BA9E89

accent

#8D5ACE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #48799F

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

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