#488F6E#488F6E

#488F6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.089 H 161.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488F6E
RGB	rgb(72, 143, 110)
HSL	hsl(152, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(152, 50%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 23.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, -30.47, 10.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 32.33, 160.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% -0.0843 0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.089 161.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.3082, 22.1472, 18.2170)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488F6E #8F4869

analogous

#488F4B #488F6E #488C8F

triadic

#488F6E #6E488F #8F6E48

tetradic

#488F6E #4B488F #8F4869 #8C8F48

square

#488F6E #4B488F #8F4869 #8C8F48

split-complementary

#488F6E #8F488C #8F4B48

monochromatic

#1F3E2F #34664F #488F6E #63B18D #8CC5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#488F6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#488F6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488F6E

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488F6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488F6E	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D866C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827E70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#328F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488f6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 143, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.089 161.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b097',
    500: '#488f6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488f6e;
$custom-light: #80b097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488f6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.113,
    "s": 33.023,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59421,
    "c": 0.08874,
    "h": 161.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488F6E

secondary

#B18298

accent

#5F90C9

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF5F2

border

#CACFCC

text

#0A100D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #488F6E

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

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