#487172#487172

#487172 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.046 H 197.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487172
RGB	rgb(72, 113, 114)
HSL	hsl(181, 23%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(181, 37%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 0.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.80, -13.97, -5.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.80, 14.88, 200.06°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% -0.0436 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.046 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6138, 14.4021, 18.0842)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487172 #724948

analogous

#48725E #487172 #485C72

triadic

#487172 #724871 #717248

tetradic

#487172 #5E4872 #724948 #5C7248

square

#487172 #5E4872 #724948 #5C7248

split-complementary

#487172 #72485C #725E48

monochromatic

#192727 #304C4C #487172 #609698 #83B0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#487172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#487172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487172

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487172	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6D72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#377471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 113, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.046 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9a9a',
    500: '#487172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487172;
$custom-light: #7d9a9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.429,
    "s": 22.581,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5189,
    "c": 0.04584,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487172

secondary

#9D7979

accent

#6B69BF

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #487172

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

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