#488D80#488D80

#488D80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.073 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D80
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 128)
HSL	hsl(169, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(169, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 9.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, -25.16, 0.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 25.17, 179.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% -0.0733 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.073 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0920, 21.9846, 23.8133)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D80 #8D4855

analogous

#488D5E #488D80 #48788D

triadic

#488D80 #80488D #8D8048

tetradic

#488D80 #5E488D #8D4855 #788D48

square

#488D80 #5E488D #8D4855 #788D48

split-complementary

#488D80 #8D4878 #8D5E48

monochromatic

#1F3C36 #33645B #488D80 #63AFA1 #8BC4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#488D80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#488D80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D80

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D80	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88867F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7E81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#298F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.073 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80aea4',
    500: '#488d80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d80;
$custom-light: #80aea4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.696,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59433,
    "c": 0.07326,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D80

secondary

#B0818A

accent

#5F73C9

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D80

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

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