#487272#487272

#487272 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.047 H 195.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487272
RGB	rgb(72, 114, 114)
HSL	hsl(180, 23%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 37%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 0%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.12, -14.53, -4.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.12, 15.25, 197.69°)
OKLab	oklab(52.14% -0.045 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(52.14% 0.047 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7260, 14.6265, 18.1216)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487272 #724848

analogous

#48725D #487272 #485D72

triadic

#487272 #724872 #727248

tetradic

#487272 #5D4872 #724848 #5D7248

square

#487272 #5D4872 #724848 #5D7248

split-complementary

#487272 #72485D #725D48

monochromatic

#192727 #304C4C #487272 #609898 #83B1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#487272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#487272 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487272

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487272	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#377572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 114, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.047 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9a9a',
    500: '#487272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487272;
$custom-light: #7d9a9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 22.581,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52141,
    "c": 0.04678,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487272

secondary

#9D7979

accent

#6969BF

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #487272

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

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