#487B6A#487B6A

#487B6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.062 H 170.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487B6A
RGB	rgb(72, 123, 106)
HSL	hsl(160, 26%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(160, 41%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 13.8%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, -21.41, 3.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 21.77, 169.57°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% -0.0608 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.062 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3560, 16.5834, 16.1827)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487B6A #7B4859

analogous

#487B50 #487B6A #48727B

triadic

#487B6A #6A487B #7B6A48

tetradic

#487B6A #50487B #7B4859 #727B48

square

#487B6A #50487B #7B4859 #727B48

split-complementary

#487B6A #7B4872 #7B5048

monochromatic

#1B2E27 #315449 #487B6A #5FA18B #86B8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#487B6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#487B6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487B6A

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487B6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487B6A	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706F6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#397C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487b6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.062 170.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea194',
    500: '#487b6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487b6a;
$custom-light: #7ea194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487b6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 26.154,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54163,
    "c": 0.06167,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487B6A

secondary

#A47B89

accent

#6584C3

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F1

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0F0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #487B6A

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

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