#488D91#488D91

#488D91 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.070 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D91
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 145)
HSL	hsl(183, 34%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(183, 50%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 2.8%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, -20.58, -8.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 22.40, 203.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% -0.0655 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.07 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3062, 22.4703, 30.2078)
Luminance	0.2247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D91 #914C48

analogous

#489171 #488D91 #486891

triadic

#488D91 #91488D #8D9148

tetradic

#488D91 #714891 #914C48 #689148

square

#488D91 #714891 #914C48 #689148

split-complementary

#488D91 #914868 #917148

monochromatic

#1F3D3F #346568 #488D91 #64AEB2 #8DC3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#488D91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#488D91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D91

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D91	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	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)

#848891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787F91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.070 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81aeb1',
    500: '#488d91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d91;
$custom-light: #81aeb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.288,
    "s": 33.641,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60015,
    "c": 0.06992,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D91

secondary

#B28583

accent

#645ECA

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F5

border

#CACECF

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D91

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

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