#488D72#488D72

#488D72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.082 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D72
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 114)
HSL	hsl(157, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(157, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 19.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, -28.60, 7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 29.63, 164.84°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% -0.0799 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.082 166)
XYZ	xyz(15.2333, 21.6412, 19.2907)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D72 #8D4863

analogous

#488D50 #488D72 #48868D

triadic

#488D72 #72488D #8D7248

tetradic

#488D72 #50488D #8D4863 #868D48

square

#488D72 #50488D #8D4863 #868D48

split-complementary

#488D72 #8D4886 #8D5048

monochromatic

#1F3C30 #336451 #488D72 #63AF91 #8BC4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#488D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#488D72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D72

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D72	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807D74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#318D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.082 166.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80af9a',
    500: '#488d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d72;
$custom-light: #80af9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.522,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59015,
    "c": 0.08237,
    "h": 166
  },
  "luminance": 0.21642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D72

secondary

#B08193

accent

#5F88C9

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D72

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

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