#486F74#486F74

#486F74 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.045 H 206.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486F74
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 116)
HSL	hsl(187, 23%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(187, 38%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 4.3%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.24, -12.31, -7.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.24, 14.23, 210.11°)
OKLab	oklab(51.46% -0.04 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(51.46% 0.045 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5082, 14.0068, 18.6168)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486F74 #744D48

analogous

#487463 #486F74 #485974

triadic

#486F74 #74486F #6F7448

tetradic

#486F74 #634874 #744D48 #597448

square

#486F74 #634874 #744D48 #597448

split-complementary

#486F74 #744859 #746348

monochromatic

#192728 #314B4E #486F74 #5F939A #84ADB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#486F74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#486F74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486F74

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486F74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486F74	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696C74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#377270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.045 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d989c',
    500: '#486f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486f74;
$custom-light: #7d989c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.818,
    "s": 23.404,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51463,
    "c": 0.04455,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486F74

secondary

#9F7D79

accent

#7268C0

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0D0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #486F74

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

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