#486E64#486E64

#486E64 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.046 H 176.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486E64
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 100)
HSL	hsl(164, 21%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(164, 35%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 9.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.43, -15.90, 1.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.43, 15.95, 175.33°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% -0.046 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.046 176)
XYZ	xyz(10.5479, 13.4491, 14.0943)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486E64 #6E4852

analogous

#486E51 #486E64 #48656E

triadic

#486E64 #64486E #6E6448

tetradic

#486E64 #51486E #6E4852 #656E48

square

#486E64 #51486E #6E4852 #656E48

split-complementary

#486E64 #6E4865 #6E5148

monochromatic

#182421 #304942 #486E64 #609386 #83AEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#486E64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#486E64 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486E64

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486E64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486E64	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6964

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D6F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486e64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.046 176.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c9790',
    500: '#486e64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486e64;
$custom-light: #7c9790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486e64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.211,
    "s": 20.879,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50651,
    "c": 0.04613,
    "h": 176
  },
  "luminance": 0.1345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486E64

secondary

#9A7881

accent

#6A80BD

background

#F7F9F8

surface

#EEF2F0

border

#C9CCCB

text

#090D0C

muted

#7B7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #486E64

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

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