#487D7A#487D7A

#487D7A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.057 H 191.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#487D7A
RGBrgb(72, 125, 122)
HSLhsl(177, 27%, 39%)
HSVhsv(177, 42%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(42.4%, 0%, 2.4%, 51%)
CIE-LABlab(48.82, -18.41, -3.91)
CIE-LCHlch(48.82, 18.82, 191.99°)
OKLaboklab(55.19% -0.0559 -0.0108)
OKLCHoklch(55.19% 0.057 191)
XYZxyz(13.5176, 17.4491, 21.0643)
Luminance0.1745 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#487D7A #7D484B
analogous
#487D5F #487D7A #48657D
triadic
#487D7A #7A487D #7D7A48
tetradic
#487D7A #5F487D #7D484B #657D48
square
#487D7A #5F487D #7D484B #657D48
split-complementary
#487D7A #7D4865 #7D5F48
monochromatic
#1B2F2E #325654 #487D7A #5FA39F #86B9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68
#487D7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49
#487D7A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487D7A
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##487D7A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##487D7A1.004.684.494.68
#FFFFFF4.681.0021.001.00
#0000004.4921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#77787A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E717B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #487d7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 125, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.057 191.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea3a0',
    500: '#487d7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #487d7a;
$custom-light: #7ea3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#487d7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.604,
    "s": 26.904,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55193,
    "c": 0.05697,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.1745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#487D7A
secondary
#A57C7E
accent
#656AC3
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EEF3F2
border
#C9CDCC
text
#0A0F0E
muted
#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

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#487D7A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva