#48849F#48849F

#48849F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.075 H 229.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48849F
RGB	rgb(72, 132, 159)
HSL	hsl(199, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(199, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 17%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.27, -11.55, -20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.27, 23.42, 240.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.37% -0.049 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(58.37% 0.075 229.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1794, 20.3820, 35.8230)
Luminance	0.2038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48849F #9F6348

analogous

#489F8E #48849F #48589F

triadic

#48849F #9F4884 #849F48

tetradic

#48849F #8E489F #9F6348 #589F48

square

#48849F #8E489F #9F6348 #589F48

split-complementary

#48849F #9F4858 #9F8E48

monochromatic

#223E4B #356175 #48849F #69A2BB #93BCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#48849F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#48849F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48849F

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48849F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48849F	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7682A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A799F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#068C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48849f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 132, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.075 229.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a7bb',
    500: '#48849f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48849f;
$custom-light: #82a7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48849f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.621,
    "s": 37.662,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58374,
    "c": 0.07487,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48849F

secondary

#BA9889

accent

#7E5ACE

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48849F

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

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