#487A79#487A79

#487A79 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.054 H 194.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487A79
RGB	rgb(72, 122, 121)
HSL	hsl(179, 26%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(179, 41%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 0%, 0.8%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.85, -17.06, -4.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.85, 17.71, 195.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% -0.0525 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.054 194)
XYZ	xyz(13.0819, 16.6763, 20.6150)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487A79 #7A4849

analogous

#487A60 #487A79 #48627A

triadic

#487A79 #79487A #7A7948

tetradic

#487A79 #60487A #7A4849 #627A48

square

#487A79 #60487A #7A4849 #627A48

split-complementary

#487A79 #7A4862 #7A6048

monochromatic

#1B2D2D #315453 #487A79 #5FA09F #85B7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#487A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#487A79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487A79

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487A79	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6F79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#327D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 122, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.054 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea09f',
    500: '#487a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487a79;
$custom-light: #7ea09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.8,
    "s": 25.773,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54403,
    "c": 0.0541,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.16677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487A79

secondary

#A37B7B

accent

#6667C2

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #487A79

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

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