#48858A#48858A

#48858A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.064 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48858A
RGB	rgb(72, 133, 138)
HSL	hsl(185, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(185, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 3.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.82, -18.31, -8.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.82, 20.33, 205.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% -0.0589 -0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.064 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.6457, 19.9865, 27.0731)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48858A #8A4D48

analogous

#488A6E #48858A #48648A

triadic

#48858A #8A4885 #858A48

tetradic

#48858A #6E488A #8A4D48 #648A48

square

#48858A #6E488A #8A4D48 #648A48

split-complementary

#48858A #8A4864 #8A6E48

monochromatic

#1E373A #335E62 #48858A #62A7AD #8ABEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#48858A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#48858A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48858A

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48858A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48858A	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D808A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72788A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#248986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48858a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 133, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.064 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a8ac',
    500: '#48858a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48858a;
$custom-light: #80a8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48858a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.545,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5777,
    "c": 0.06369,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48858A

secondary

#AE8380

accent

#6860C8

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0A0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48858A

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

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