#48899A#48899A

#48899A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.071 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48899A
RGB	rgb(72, 137, 154)
HSL	hsl(192, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(192, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 11%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, -15.83, -15.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 22.11, 224.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% -0.0569 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.071 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4486, 21.6006, 33.8154)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48899A #9A5948

analogous

#489A82 #48899A #48609A

triadic

#48899A #9A4889 #899A48

tetradic

#48899A #82489A #9A5948 #609A48

square

#48899A #82489A #9A5948 #609A48

split-complementary

#48899A #9A4860 #9A8248

monochromatic

#213F47 #356470 #48899A #67A7B8 #91BFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#48899A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#48899A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48899A

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48899A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48899A	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E859B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E8F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48899a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 137, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.071 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81abb7',
    500: '#48899a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48899a;
$custom-light: #81abb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48899a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.439,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59377,
    "c": 0.07115,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48899A

secondary

#B79186

accent

#735CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48899A

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

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