#488D6E#488D6E

#488D6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.086 H 162.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D6E
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 110)
HSL	hsl(153, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(153, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 22%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, -29.51, 9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 31.13, 161.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% -0.0819 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.086 162.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0106, 21.5521, 18.1178)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D6E #8D4867

analogous

#488D4C #488D6E #488A8D

triadic

#488D6E #6E488D #8D6E48

tetradic

#488D6E #4C488D #8D4867 #8A8D48

square

#488D6E #4C488D #8D4867 #8A8D48

split-complementary

#488D6E #8D488A #8D4C48

monochromatic

#1F3C2F #33644E #488D6E #63AF8D #8BC4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#488D6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#488D6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D6E

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D6E	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B846C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807D70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#338D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.086 162.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7faf97',
    500: '#488d6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d6e;
$custom-light: #7faf97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.043,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58905,
    "c": 0.08571,
    "h": 162.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D6E

secondary

#B08196

accent

#5F8FC9

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D6E

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

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