#48819C#48819C

#48819C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.073 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48819C
RGB	rgb(72, 129, 156)
HSL	hsl(199, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(199, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 17.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.24, -10.79, -20.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.24, 22.90, 241.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% -0.0465 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.073 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.5213, 19.4771, 34.3349)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#48819C #9C6348

analogous

#489C8D #48819C #48579C

triadic

#48819C #9C4881 #819C48

tetradic

#48819C #8D489C #9C6348 #579C48

square

#48819C #8D489C #9C6348 #579C48

split-complementary

#48819C #9C4857 #9C8D48

monochromatic

#213C48 #355E72 #48819C #689FB9 #92BACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#48819C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#48819C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48819C

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48819C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48819C	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67769C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48819c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 129, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.073 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a5b9',
    500: '#48819c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48819c;
$custom-light: #81a5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48819c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5752,
    "c": 0.07292,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48819C

secondary

#B89787

accent

#805BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48819C

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

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