#48716B#48716B

#48716B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.047 H 184.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48716B
RGB	rgb(72, 113, 107)
HSL	hsl(171, 22%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(171, 36%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 0%, 5.3%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.59, -15.80, -1.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.59, 15.85, 184.42°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% -0.0469 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.047 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.2305, 14.2488, 16.0656)
Luminance	0.1425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48716B #71484E

analogous

#487157 #48716B #486371

triadic

#48716B #6B4871 #716B48

tetradic

#48716B #574871 #71484E #637148

square

#48716B #574871 #71484E #637148

split-complementary

#48716B #714863 #715748

monochromatic

#182624 #304C48 #48716B #60968E #83B0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#48716B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#48716B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48716B

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48716B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48716B	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6D6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66676C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A736F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48716b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 113, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.047 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9a95',
    500: '#48716b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48716b;
$custom-light: #7d9a95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48716b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.22,
    "s": 22.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51645,
    "c": 0.04701,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48716B

secondary

#9C787E

accent

#6976BF

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F1

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48716B

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

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