#488488#488488

#488488 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.063 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488488
RGB	rgb(72, 132, 136)
HSL	hsl(184, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 47%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 2.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, -18.34, -8.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 20.10, 204.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% -0.0585 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.063 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3660, 19.6566, 26.2721)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488488 #884C48

analogous

#48886C #488488 #486488

triadic

#488488 #884884 #848848

tetradic

#488488 #6C4888 #884C48 #648848

square

#488488 #6C4888 #884C48 #648848

split-complementary

#488488 #884864 #886C48

monochromatic

#1E3638 #335D60 #488488 #62A7AC #8ABDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#488488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#488488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488488

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488488	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#268885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 132, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.063 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a8aa',
    500: '#488488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488488;
$custom-light: #80a8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57448,
    "c": 0.06273,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488488

secondary

#AD827F

accent

#6761C7

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488488

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

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