#486D73#486D73

#486D73 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.043 H 208.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486D73
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 115)
HSL	hsl(188, 23%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(188, 37%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 5.2%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.58, -11.44, -7.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.58, 13.69, 213.32°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% -0.0377 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.043 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2346, 13.5521, 18.2402)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486D73 #734E48

analogous

#487364 #486D73 #485873

triadic

#486D73 #73486D #6D7348

tetradic

#486D73 #644873 #734E48 #587348

square

#486D73 #644873 #734E48 #587348

split-complementary

#486D73 #734858 #736448

monochromatic

#192628 #30494D #486D73 #609199 #84ABB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#486D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#486D73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486D73

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486D73	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676A73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38706F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.043 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d979b',
    500: '#486d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486d73;
$custom-light: #7d979b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.372,
    "s": 22.995,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50926,
    "c": 0.04298,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486D73

secondary

#9E7E79

accent

#7468BF

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0D0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #486D73

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

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