#488D74#488D74

#488D74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.081 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D74
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 116)
HSL	hsl(158, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(158, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 17.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.69, -28.13, 6.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.69, 28.91, 166.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% -0.079 0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.081 167.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.3484, 21.6872, 19.8969)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D74 #8D4861

analogous

#488D52 #488D74 #48848D

triadic

#488D74 #74488D #8D7448

tetradic

#488D74 #52488D #8D4861 #848D48

square

#488D74 #52488D #8D4861 #848D48

split-complementary

#488D74 #8D4884 #8D5248

monochromatic

#1F3C31 #336453 #488D74 #63AF94 #8BC4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#488D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#488D74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D74

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D74	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7D76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#308E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.081 167.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80af9c',
    500: '#488d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d74;
$custom-light: #80af9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.261,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59071,
    "c": 0.0808,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D74

secondary

#B08192

accent

#5F85C9

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D74

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

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