#488281#488281

#488281 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.061 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488281
RGB	rgb(72, 130, 129)
HSL	hsl(179, 29%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(179, 45%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 0%, 0.8%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.60, -19.20, -5.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.60, 19.94, 195.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% -0.0591 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.061 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6160, 18.9268, 23.6477)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488281 #824849

analogous

#488264 #488281 #486682

triadic

#488281 #814882 #828148

tetradic

#488281 #644882 #824849 #668248

square

#488281 #644882 #824849 #668248

split-complementary

#488281 #824866 #826448

monochromatic

#1C3333 #325B5A #488281 #60A7A6 #88BDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#488281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#488281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488281

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488281	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7D81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 130, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.061 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa6a5',
    500: '#488281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488281;
$custom-light: #7fa6a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.966,
    "s": 28.713,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56695,
    "c": 0.06097,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488281

secondary

#A97D7E

accent

#6364C5

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488281

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

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