#488D73#488D73

#488D73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.082 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D73
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 115)
HSL	hsl(157, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(157, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 18.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, -28.36, 7.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 29.26, 165.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% -0.0795 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.082 166.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2905, 21.6640, 19.5922)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D73 #8D4862

analogous

#488D51 #488D73 #48858D

triadic

#488D73 #73488D #8D7348

tetradic

#488D73 #51488D #8D4862 #858D48

square

#488D73 #51488D #8D4862 #858D48

split-complementary

#488D73 #8D4885 #8D5148

monochromatic

#1F3C31 #336452 #488D73 #63AF93 #8BC4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#488D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#488D73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D73

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D73	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)

#8A8572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7D75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#318D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.082 166.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80af9b',
    500: '#488d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d73;
$custom-light: #80af9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.391,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59043,
    "c": 0.08158,
    "h": 166.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D73

secondary

#B08193

accent

#5F87C9

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D73

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

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