#488D90#488D90

#488D90 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.070 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D90
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 144)
HSL	hsl(183, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(183, 50%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 2.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, -20.86, -8.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 22.46, 201.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.98% -0.066 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(59.98% 0.07 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.2294, 22.4396, 29.8035)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D90 #904B48

analogous

#48906F #488D90 #486990

triadic

#488D90 #90488D #8D9048

tetradic

#488D90 #6F4890 #904B48 #699048

square

#488D90 #6F4890 #904B48 #699048

split-complementary

#488D90 #904869 #906F48

monochromatic

#1F3D3E #346567 #488D90 #64AEB1 #8DC3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#488D90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#488D90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D90

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D90	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787F90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.070 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81aeb0',
    500: '#488d90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d90;
$custom-light: #81aeb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.5,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59978,
    "c": 0.06984,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D90

secondary

#B18482

accent

#635EC9

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D90

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

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