#487C7C#487C7C

#487C7C is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.056 H 195.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487C7C
RGB	rgb(72, 124, 124)
HSL	hsl(180, 27%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 0%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.57, -17.33, -5.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.57, 18.17, 197.49°)
OKLab	oklab(55.01% -0.0537 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(55.01% 0.056 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.5169, 17.2473, 21.6817)
Luminance	0.1725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#487C7C #7C4848

analogous

#487C62 #487C7C #48627C

triadic

#487C7C #7C487C #7C7C48

tetradic

#487C7C #62487C #7C4848 #627C48

square

#487C7C #62487C #7C4848 #627C48

split-complementary

#487C7C #7C4862 #7C6248

monochromatic

#1B2F2F #325555 #487C7C #5FA2A2 #86B9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#487C7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#487C7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487C7C

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487C7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487C7C	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76777C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C707C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#307F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487c7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 124, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.056 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea2a1',
    500: '#487c7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487c7c;
$custom-light: #7ea2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487c7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 26.531,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55012,
    "c": 0.05579,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487C7C

secondary

#A57B7B

accent

#6565C3

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #487C7C

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

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