#48809A#48809A

#48809A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.071 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48809A
RGB	rgb(72, 128, 154)
HSL	hsl(199, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(199, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 16.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.86, -10.84, -19.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.86, 22.41, 241.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% -0.0461 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.071 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2222, 19.1478, 33.4066)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48809A #9A6248

analogous

#489A8B #48809A #48579A

triadic

#48809A #9A4880 #809A48

tetradic

#48809A #8B489A #9A6248 #579A48

square

#48809A #8B489A #9A6248 #579A48

split-complementary

#48809A #9A4857 #9A8B48

monochromatic

#213B47 #355D70 #48809A #679EB8 #91B9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#48809A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#48809A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48809A

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48809A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48809A	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67759A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#148788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48809a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 128, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.071 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a4b7',
    500: '#48809a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48809a;
$custom-light: #81a4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48809a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.024,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57191,
    "c": 0.07138,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48809A

secondary

#B79686

accent

#7F5CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48809A

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

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