#48848E#48848E

#48848E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.064 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48848E
RGB	rgb(72, 132, 142)
HSL	hsl(189, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 49%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, -16.63, -11.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 20.18, 214.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% -0.0559 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.064 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.8044, 19.8319, 28.5810)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48848E #8E5248

analogous

#488E75 #48848E #48618E

triadic

#48848E #8E4884 #848E48

tetradic

#48848E #75488E #8E5248 #618E48

square

#48848E #75488E #8E5248 #618E48

split-complementary

#48848E #8E4861 #8E7548

monochromatic

#1F393D #335E65 #48848E #63A5B0 #8CBCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#48848E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#48848E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48848E

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48848E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48848E	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B808F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70788E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#218987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48848e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 132, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.064 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a8af',
    500: '#48848e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48848e;
$custom-light: #80a8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48848e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 32.71,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57674,
    "c": 0.06416,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48848E

secondary

#B08882

accent

#6E5FC9

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48848E

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

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