#488485#488485

#488485 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.063 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488485
RGB	rgb(72, 132, 133)
HSL	hsl(181, 30%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(181, 46%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 0.8%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.35, -19.17, -6.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.35, 20.28, 199.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% -0.0598 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.063 197)
XYZ	xyz(15.1557, 19.5725, 25.1650)
Luminance	0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488485 #854948

analogous

#488568 #488485 #486585

triadic

#488485 #854884 #848548

tetradic

#488485 #684885 #854948 #658548

square

#488485 #684885 #854948 #658548

split-complementary

#488485 #854865 #856848

monochromatic

#1D3536 #335D5D #488485 #61A8A9 #89BEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#488485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#488485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488485

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488485	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7F85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727785

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#298884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 132, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.063 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fa8a8',
    500: '#488485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488485;
$custom-light: #7fa8a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.984,
    "s": 29.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57338,
    "c": 0.06255,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.19574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488485

secondary

#AB7F7E

accent

#6362C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488485

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

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