#488D82#488D82

#488D82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.072 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D82
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 130)
HSL	hsl(170, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(170, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 7.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.07, -24.65, -0.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.07, 24.66, 182.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% -0.0723 -0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.072 182.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2250, 22.0378, 24.5135)
Luminance	0.2204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D82 #8D4853

analogous

#488D60 #488D82 #48768D

triadic

#488D82 #82488D #8D8248

tetradic

#488D82 #60488D #8D4853 #768D48

square

#488D82 #60488D #8D4853 #768D48

split-complementary

#488D82 #8D4876 #8D6048

monochromatic

#1F3C37 #33645D #488D82 #63AFA3 #8BC4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#488D82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#488D82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D82

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D82	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7E83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#288F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.072 182.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80aea6',
    500: '#488d82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d82;
$custom-light: #80aea6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.435,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59497,
    "c": 0.07237,
    "h": 182.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D82

secondary

#B08189

accent

#5F70C9

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D82

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

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