#488C71#488C71

#488C71 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.082 H 165.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488C71
RGB	rgb(72, 140, 113)
HSL	hsl(156, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(156, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 19.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, -28.34, 7.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 29.40, 164.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% -0.0792 0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.082 165.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.0299, 21.3249, 18.9437)
Luminance	0.2133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488C71 #8C4863

analogous

#488C4F #488C71 #48858C

triadic

#488C71 #71488C #8C7148

tetradic

#488C71 #4F488C #8C4863 #858C48

square

#488C71 #4F488C #8C4863 #858C48

split-complementary

#488C71 #8C4885 #8C4F48

monochromatic

#1E3B30 #336450 #488C71 #63AF90 #8BC3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#488C71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#488C71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488C71

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488C71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488C71	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7C73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#328C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488c71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 140, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.082 165.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fae99',
    500: '#488c71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488c71;
$custom-light: #7fae99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488c71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.176,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5873,
    "c": 0.0817,
    "h": 165.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488C71

secondary

#AF8193

accent

#6089C8

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488C71

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

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