#488C76#488C76

#488C76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.078 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488C76
RGB	rgb(72, 140, 118)
HSL	hsl(161, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(161, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 15.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.43, -27.16, 5.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.43, 27.64, 169.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% -0.0768 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.078 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3192, 21.4407, 20.4672)
Luminance	0.2144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488C76 #8C485E

analogous

#488C54 #488C76 #48808C

triadic

#488C76 #76488C #8C7648

tetradic

#488C76 #54488C #8C485E #808C48

square

#488C76 #54488C #8C485E #808C48

split-complementary

#488C76 #8C4880 #8C5448

monochromatic

#1E3B32 #336454 #488C76 #63AF96 #8BC3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#488C76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#488C76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488C76

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488C76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488C76	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F8D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488c76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 140, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.078 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ae9d',
    500: '#488c76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488c76;
$custom-light: #80ae9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488c76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.588,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58873,
    "c": 0.07789,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488C76

secondary

#AF8190

accent

#6081C8

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488C76

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

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