#488486#488486

#488486 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.063 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488486
RGB	rgb(72, 132, 134)
HSL	hsl(182, 30%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(182, 46%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 1.5%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, -18.89, -7.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 20.20, 200.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% -0.0594 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.063 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2252, 19.6002, 25.5305)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488486 #864A48

analogous

#488669 #488486 #486586

triadic

#488486 #864884 #848648

tetradic

#488486 #694886 #864A48 #658648

square

#488486 #694886 #864A48 #658648

split-complementary

#488486 #864865 #866948

monochromatic

#1D3636 #335D5E #488486 #61A8AA #89BEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#488486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#488486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488486

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488486	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7F86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#288884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 132, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.063 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a8a9',
    500: '#488486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488486;
$custom-light: #80a8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.935,
    "s": 30.097,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57375,
    "c": 0.06258,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488486

secondary

#AB807F

accent

#6561C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488486

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

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