#486A68#486A68

#486A68 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.039 H 191.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486A68
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 104)
HSL	hsl(176, 19%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(176, 32%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 0%, 1.9%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.28, -12.66, -2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.28, 12.96, 192.47°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% -0.0385 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.039 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.3244, 12.6847, 14.9984)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486A68 #6A484A

analogous

#486A57 #486A68 #485B6A

triadic

#486A68 #68486A #6A6848

tetradic

#486A68 #57486A #6A484A #5B6A48

square

#486A68 #57486A #6A484A #5B6A48

split-complementary

#486A68 #6A485B #6A5748

monochromatic

#162120 #2F4644 #486A68 #618E8C #82AAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#486A68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#486A68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486A68

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486A68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486A68	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C6C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486a68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.039 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c9493',
    500: '#486a68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486a68;
$custom-light: #7c9493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486a68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.471,
    "s": 19.101,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49771,
    "c": 0.03926,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486A68

secondary

#977779

accent

#6C71BC

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF1F1

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090D0D

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #486A68

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

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