#488589#488589

#488589 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.064 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488589
RGB	rgb(72, 133, 137)
HSL	hsl(184, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.79, -18.59, -8.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.79, 20.36, 204.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% -0.0593 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.064 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.5736, 19.9576, 26.6936)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488589 #894C48

analogous

#48896C #488589 #486489

triadic

#488589 #894885 #858948

tetradic

#488589 #6C4889 #894C48 #648948

square

#488589 #6C4889 #894C48 #648948

split-complementary

#488589 #894864 #896C48

monochromatic

#1E3739 #335E61 #488589 #62A8AC #8ABEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#488589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#488589 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488589

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488589	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8089

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#258986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 133, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.064 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a8ab',
    500: '#488589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488589;
$custom-light: #80a8ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.692,
    "s": 31.1,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57733,
    "c": 0.06355,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488589

secondary

#AD8280

accent

#6761C7

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488589

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

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