#488E95#488E95

#488E95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.071 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488E95
RGB	rgb(72, 142, 149)
HSL	hsl(185, 35%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(185, 52%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 4.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.96, -19.97, -10.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.96, 22.57, 207.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% -0.065 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.071 204)
XYZ	xyz(17.7681, 22.8921, 31.9102)
Luminance	0.2289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488E95 #954F48

analogous

#489575 #488E95 #486795

triadic

#488E95 #95488E #8E9548

tetradic

#488E95 #754895 #954F48 #679548

square

#488E95 #754895 #954F48 #679548

split-complementary

#488E95 #954867 #957548

monochromatic

#203F42 #34676C #488E95 #65AEB5 #8FC3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#488E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#488E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488E95

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488E95	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#149390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.071 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afb4',
    500: '#488e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488e95;
$custom-light: #81afb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 34.842,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60411,
    "c": 0.07114,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.22894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488E95

secondary

#B48984

accent

#675DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #488E95

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

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