#488185#488185

#488185 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.060 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488185
RGB	rgb(72, 129, 133)
HSL	hsl(184, 30%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(184, 46%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 3%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, -17.56, -8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 19.30, 204.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.59% -0.0561 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(56.59% 0.06 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7548, 18.7705, 25.0313)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488185 #854C48

analogous

#48856A #488185 #486385

triadic

#488185 #854881 #818548

tetradic

#488185 #6A4885 #854C48 #638548

square

#488185 #6A4885 #854C48 #638548

split-complementary

#488185 #854863 #856A48

monochromatic

#1D3436 #335A5D #488185 #61A5A9 #89BBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#488185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#488185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488185

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488185	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797C85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7585

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#298582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 129, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.060 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa5a8',
    500: '#488185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488185;
$custom-light: #7fa5a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.934,
    "s": 29.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5659,
    "c": 0.06025,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488185

secondary

#AB817E

accent

#6862C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488185

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

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