#488696#488696

#488696 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.068 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#488696
RGBrgb(72, 134, 150)
HSLhsl(192, 35%, 44%)
HSVhsv(192, 52%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 10.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(52.54, -15.38, -14.73)
CIE-LCHlch(52.54, 21.30, 223.75°)
OKLaboklab(58.48% -0.055 -0.0407)
OKLCHoklch(58.48% 0.068 216.5)
XYZxyz(16.7005, 20.6285, 31.9499)
Luminance0.2063 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#488696 #965848
analogous
#48967F #488696 #485F96
triadic
#488696 #964886 #869648
tetradic
#488696 #7F4896 #965848 #5F9648
square
#488696 #7F4896 #965848 #5F9648
split-complementary
#488696 #96485F #967F48
monochromatic
#203C43 #34616D #488696 #66A5B5 #8FBDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#488696 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13
#488696 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488696
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##488696#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4886961.004.105.135.13
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1321.001.001.00
##0000005.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B8397
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7A96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#178C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #488696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 134, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.068 216.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a9b4',
    500: '#488696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #488696;
$custom-light: #81a9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#488696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.308,
    "s": 35.135,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58482,
    "c": 0.0684,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#488696
secondary
#B58F85
accent
#735DCB
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F6
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1011
muted
#7C7F80

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#488696 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva