#487474#487474

#487474 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.049 H 195.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487474
RGB	rgb(72, 116, 116)
HSL	hsl(180, 23%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(180, 38%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 0%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.81, -15.11, -4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.81, 15.86, 197.65°)
OKLab	oklab(52.72% -0.0468 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(52.72% 0.049 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0691, 15.1287, 18.8038)
Luminance	0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487474 #744848

analogous

#48745E #487474 #485E74

triadic

#487474 #744874 #747448

tetradic

#487474 #5E4874 #744848 #5E7448

square

#487474 #5E4874 #744848 #5E7448

split-complementary

#487474 #74485E #745E48

monochromatic

#192828 #314E4E #487474 #5F9A9A #84B3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#487474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#487474 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487474

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487474	1.00	5.22	4.03	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7074

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676A74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#367774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 116, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.049 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9c9c',
    500: '#487474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487474;
$custom-light: #7d9c9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 23.404,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52716,
    "c": 0.04863,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487474

secondary

#9F7979

accent

#6868C0

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #487474

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

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