#487B83#487B83

#487B83 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.056 H 208.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487B83
RGB	rgb(72, 123, 131)
HSL	hsl(188, 29%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(188, 45%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 6.1%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, -14.85, -9.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 17.75, 213.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.02% -0.0493 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(55.02% 0.056 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8507, 17.1813, 24.0548)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487B83 #835048

analogous

#48836E #487B83 #485D83

triadic

#487B83 #83487B #7B8348

tetradic

#487B83 #6E4883 #835048 #5D8348

square

#487B83 #6E4883 #835048 #5D8348

split-complementary

#487B83 #83485D #836E48

monochromatic

#1D3134 #32565C #487B83 #609EA8 #88B6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#487B83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#487B83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487B83

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487B83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487B83	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697083

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487b83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 123, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.056 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa1a7',
    500: '#487b83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487b83;
$custom-light: #7fa1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487b83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.136,
    "s": 29.064,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55022,
    "c": 0.05611,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487B83

secondary

#A9837E

accent

#7062C5

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F4

border

#C9CCCE

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #487B83

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

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