#488B71#488B71

#488B71 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.080 H 166.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488B71
RGB	rgb(72, 139, 113)
HSL	hsl(157, 32%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(157, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 18.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, -27.85, 7.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 28.81, 165.15°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% -0.0779 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.08 166.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.8845, 21.0340, 18.8952)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488B71 #8B4862

analogous

#488B50 #488B71 #48848B

triadic

#488B71 #71488B #8B7148

tetradic

#488B71 #50488B #8B4862 #848B48

square

#488B71 #50488B #8B4862 #848B48

split-complementary

#488B71 #8B4884 #8B5048

monochromatic

#1E3A2F #336350 #488B71 #62AE91 #8BC3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#488B71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#488B71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488B71

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488B71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488B71	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#328B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488b71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 139, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.080 166.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fad99',
    500: '#488b71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488b71;
$custom-light: #7fad99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488b71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.716,
    "s": 31.754,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58473,
    "c": 0.08022,
    "h": 166.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488B71

secondary

#AE8092

accent

#6088C8

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488B71

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

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