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#488b7d color: Royal Palm

#488b7d is rgb(72, 139, 125) in RGB and oklch(58.831% 0.07224 178.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

58.8%
0.072
178°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #488b7d

#488b7d is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Palm (#418d84). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #488b7d mixed with white

  1. 488b7d
  2. 5b9689
  3. 6ea196
  4. 80ada2
  5. 92b8af
  6. a4c4bc
  7. b6d0c9
  8. c8dbd6
  9. dae7e4
  10. edf3f1

Darker: #488b7d mixed with black

  1. 488b7d
  2. 3d786c
  3. 33665b
  4. 29544b
  5. 1f433b
  6. 16322c
  7. 0d231e
  8. 061411
  9. 020705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #488b7d with less saturation

  1. 488b7d
  2. 4f8a7d
  3. 55887d
  4. 5b877d
  5. 61867d
  6. 66847d
  7. 6b837d
  8. 70817d
  9. 74807d
  10. 787e7d

Questions about #488b7d

What color is #488b7d?

#488b7d is dusty teal. The closest named color is Royal Palm. In RGB it is rgb(72, 139, 125), in HSL hsl(167.46, 31.75%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.831% 0.07224 178.4).

What colors go well with #488b7d?

The complementary color of #488b7d is #a06b7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e8965 and #428993. The triadic partners are #8273a2 and #9d7251.

Is white or black text more readable on #488b7d?

White text reads better on #488b7d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488b7d a warm or cool color?

#488b7d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.072.