#488E76#488E76

#488E76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.081 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488E76
RGB	rgb(72, 142, 118)
HSL	hsl(159, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(159, 49%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 16.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.06, -28.14, 6.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.06, 28.78, 167.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% -0.0792 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.081 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.6141, 22.0305, 20.5655)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488E76 #8E4860

analogous

#488E53 #488E76 #48838E

triadic

#488E76 #76488E #8E7648

tetradic

#488E76 #53488E #8E4860 #838E48

square

#488E76 #53488E #8E4860 #838E48

split-complementary

#488E76 #8E4883 #8E5348

monochromatic

#1F3D33 #336554 #488E76 #63B096 #8CC5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#488E76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#488E76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488E76

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488E76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488E76	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)

#8B8675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807E78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F8F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488e76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.081 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80af9d',
    500: '#488e76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488e76;
$custom-light: #80af9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488e76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.429,
    "s": 32.71,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59384,
    "c": 0.08073,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488E76

secondary

#B08292

accent

#5F83C9

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488E76

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

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