#488C70#488C70

#488C70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.083 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488C70
RGB	rgb(72, 140, 112)
HSL	hsl(155, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(155, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 20%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, -28.57, 8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 29.77, 163.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% -0.0797 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.083 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.9739, 21.3026, 18.6488)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488C70 #8C4864

analogous

#488C4E #488C70 #48868C

triadic

#488C70 #70488C #8C7048

tetradic

#488C70 #4E488C #8C4864 #868C48

square

#488C70 #4E488C #8C4864 #868C48

split-complementary

#488C70 #8C4886 #8C4E48

monochromatic

#1E3B2F #336450 #488C70 #63AF8F #8BC3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#488C70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#488C70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488C70

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488C70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488C70	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A846F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7C72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#328C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488c70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 140, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.083 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fae99',
    500: '#488c70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488c70;
$custom-light: #7fae99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488c70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.294,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58702,
    "c": 0.08251,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488C70

secondary

#AF8194

accent

#608BC8

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488C70

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

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