#48685E#48685E

#48685E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.041 H 173.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48685E
RGB	rgb(72, 104, 94)
HSL	hsl(161, 18%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(161, 31%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 0%, 9.6%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.35, -14.01, 1.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.35, 14.14, 172.24°)
OKLab	oklab(48.93% -0.0403 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(48.93% 0.041 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.6425, 12.0860, 12.4123)
Luminance	0.1209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48685E #684852

analogous

#48684E #48685E #486268

triadic

#48685E #5E4868 #685E48

tetradic

#48685E #4E4868 #684852 #626848

square

#48685E #4E4868 #684852 #626848

split-complementary

#48685E #684862 #684E48

monochromatic

#16201D #2F443D #48685E #618C7F #82A89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#48685E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#48685E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48685E

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48685E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48685E	1.00	6.15	3.42	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66645E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60605F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#406965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48685e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 104, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.041 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c938b',
    500: '#48685e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48685e;
$custom-light: #7c938b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48685e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.25,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48927,
    "c": 0.04063,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48685E

secondary

#957680

accent

#6D85BB

background

#F7F9F8

surface

#EEF1F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090D0C

muted

#7B7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48685E

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

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