#48809D#48809D

#48809D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.074 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48809D
RGB	rgb(72, 128, 157)
HSL	hsl(200, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 18.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.98, -9.91, -21.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.98, 23.39, 244.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% -0.045 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.074 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.4752, 19.2490, 34.7390)
Luminance	0.1925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48809D #9D6548

analogous

#489D90 #48809D #48559D

triadic

#48809D #9D4880 #809D48

tetradic

#48809D #90489D #9D6548 #559D48

square

#48809D #90489D #9D6548 #559D48

split-complementary

#48809D #9D4855 #9D9048

monochromatic

#223C49 #355E73 #48809D #689EBA #92B9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#48809D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#48809D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48809D

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48809D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48809D	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66759D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E8889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48809d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 128, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.074 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a4ba',
    500: '#48809d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48809d;
$custom-light: #81a4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48809d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.471,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57323,
    "c": 0.07414,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48809D

secondary

#B99988

accent

#825BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48809D

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

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