#478C82#478C82

#478C82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.072 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#478C82
RGB	rgb(71, 140, 130)
HSL	hsl(171, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(171, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 7.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, -24.39, -1.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 24.43, 183.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% -0.0718 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.072 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.0042, 21.7061, 24.4611)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#478C82 #8C4751

analogous

#478C60 #478C82 #47748C

triadic

#478C82 #82478C #8C8247

tetradic

#478C82 #60478C #8C4751 #748C47

square

#478C82 #60478C #8C4751 #748C47

split-complementary

#478C82 #8C4774 #8C6047

monochromatic

#1E3B37 #32635C #478C82 #61AFA4 #8AC4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#478C82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#478C82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478C82

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##478C82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##478C82	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7D83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#268E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #478c82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 140, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.072 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7faea6',
    500: '#478c82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #478c82;
$custom-light: #7faea6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#478c82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.304,
    "s": 32.701,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.592,
    "c": 0.07197,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#478C82

secondary

#AF8087

accent

#5F6EC9

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #478C82

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

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