#48736B#48736B

#48736B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.050 H 181.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48736B
RGB	rgb(72, 115, 107)
HSL	hsl(169, 23%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(169, 37%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 0%, 7%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, -16.90, -0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 16.90, 181.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% -0.0496 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.05 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.4561, 14.7000, 16.1408)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48736B #734850

analogous

#487356 #48736B #486673

triadic

#48736B #6B4873 #736B48

tetradic

#48736B #564873 #734850 #667348

square

#48736B #564873 #734850 #667348

split-complementary

#48736B #734866 #735648

monochromatic

#192825 #304D48 #48736B #60998E #84B2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#48736B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#48736B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48736B

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48736B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48736B	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6E6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68696C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A7470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48736b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 115, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.050 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9b95',
    500: '#48736b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48736b;
$custom-light: #7d9b95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48736b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.837,
    "s": 22.995,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52153,
    "c": 0.04963,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48736B

secondary

#9E7980

accent

#6879BF

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F1

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48736B

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

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