#488481#488481

#488481 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.063 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488481
RGB	rgb(72, 132, 129)
HSL	hsl(177, 29%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(177, 45%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 2.3%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.23, -20.26, -4.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.23, 20.75, 192.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% -0.0616 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.063 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8846, 19.4640, 23.7372)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488481 #84484B

analogous

#488463 #488481 #486984

triadic

#488481 #814884 #848148

tetradic

#488481 #634884 #84484B #698448

square

#488481 #634884 #84484B #698448

split-complementary

#488481 #844869 #846348

monochromatic

#1D3534 #325C5A #488481 #61A9A5 #88BEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#488481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#488481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488481

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488481	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737782

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 132, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.063 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa8a5',
    500: '#488481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488481;
$custom-light: #7fa8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57197,
    "c": 0.06287,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488481

secondary

#AA7E80

accent

#6267C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488481

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

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