#487B6F#487B6F

#487B6F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.059 H 177.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487B6F
RGB	rgb(72, 123, 111)
HSL	hsl(166, 26%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(166, 41%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 9.8%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.87, -20.19, 1.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.87, 20.22, 176.64°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% -0.0584 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.059 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.6236, 16.6905, 17.5922)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487B6F #7B4854

analogous

#487B55 #487B6F #486D7B

triadic

#487B6F #6F487B #7B6F48

tetradic

#487B6F #55487B #7B4854 #6D7B48

square

#487B6F #55487B #7B4854 #6D7B48

split-complementary

#487B6F #7B486D #7B5548

monochromatic

#1B2E29 #31544C #487B6F #5FA192 #86B8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#487B6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#487B6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487B6F

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487B6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487B6F	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)

#77756F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#377C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487b6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.059 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea198',
    500: '#487b6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487b6f;
$custom-light: #7ea198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487b6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.882,
    "s": 26.154,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54319,
    "c": 0.05852,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487B6F

secondary

#A47B85

accent

#657BC3

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0F0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #487B6F

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

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