#488493#488493

#488493 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.066 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488493
RGB	rgb(72, 132, 147)
HSL	hsl(192, 34%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(192, 51%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 10.2%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.82, -15.18, -14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.82, 20.70, 222.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% -0.0538 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.066 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.1882, 19.9855, 30.6026)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488493 #935748

analogous

#48937C #488493 #485E93

triadic

#488493 #934884 #849348

tetradic

#488493 #7C4893 #935748 #5E9348

square

#488493 #7C4893 #935748 #5E9348

split-complementary

#488493 #93485E #937C48

monochromatic

#203A41 #345F6A #488493 #65A4B3 #8EBCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#488493 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#488493 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488493

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488493	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488493	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7893

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C8A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488493;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 132, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.066 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a8b2',
    500: '#488493',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488493;
$custom-light: #81a8b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488493",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 34.247,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57871,
    "c": 0.06637,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488493

secondary

#B38D84

accent

#735DCA

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F5

border

#CACECF

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #488493

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

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