#488698#488698

#488698 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.070 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488698
RGB	rgb(72, 134, 152)
HSL	hsl(194, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(194, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 11.8%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, -14.79, -15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 21.63, 226.86°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% -0.0541 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.07 218.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.8629, 20.6935, 32.8053)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488698 #985A48

analogous

#489882 #488698 #485E98

triadic

#488698 #984886 #869848

tetradic

#488698 #824898 #985A48 #5E9848

square

#488698 #824898 #985A48 #5E9848

split-complementary

#488698 #98485E #988248

monochromatic

#213D45 #34616E #488698 #66A5B7 #90BDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#488698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#488698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488698

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488698	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#148C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 134, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.070 218.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a9b6',
    500: '#488698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488698;
$custom-light: #81a9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.5,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58563,
    "c": 0.06955,
    "h": 218.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488698

secondary

#B69186

accent

#755CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #488698

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

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