#488E6D#488E6D

#488E6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.088 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#488E6D
RGBrgb(72, 142, 109)
HSLhsl(152, 33%, 42%)
HSVhsv(152, 49%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(49.3%, 0%, 23.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.84, -30.22, 10.89)
CIE-LCHlch(53.84, 32.12, 160.18°)
OKLaboklab(59.14% -0.0836 0.0279)
OKLCHoklch(59.14% 0.088 161.5)
XYZxyz(15.1046, 21.8266, 17.8820)
Luminance0.2183 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#488E6D #8E4869
analogous
#488E4A #488E6D #488C8E
triadic
#488E6D #6D488E #8E6D48
tetradic
#488E6D #4A488E #8E4869 #8C8E48
square
#488E6D #4A488E #8E4869 #8C8E48
split-complementary
#488E6D #8E488C #8E4A48
monochromatic
#1F3D2F #33654E #488E6D #63B08C #8CC5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91
#488E6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37
#488E6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488E6D
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##488E6D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##488E6D1.003.915.375.37
#FFFFFF3.911.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3721.001.001.00
##0000005.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C856B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827E6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#338E85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #488e6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.088 161.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80af97',
    500: '#488e6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #488e6d;
$custom-light: #80af97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#488e6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.714,
    "s": 32.71,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59137,
    "c": 0.08812,
    "h": 161.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#488E6D
secondary
#B08298
accent
#5F91C9
background
#F8FAF9
surface
#EFF4F2
border
#CACECC
text
#0A100D
muted
#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

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#488E6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva