#48877B#48877B

#48877B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.068 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48877B
RGB	rgb(72, 135, 123)
HSL	hsl(169, 30%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(169, 47%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 0%, 8.9%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.99, -23.39, 0.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.99, 23.40, 179.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% -0.0682 0)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.068 180)
XYZ	xyz(14.9102, 20.1345, 21.8357)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48877B #874854

analogous

#48875B #48877B #487387

triadic

#48877B #7B4887 #877B48

tetradic

#48877B #5B4887 #874854 #738748

square

#48877B #5B4887 #874854 #738748

split-complementary

#48877B #874873 #875B48

monochromatic

#1D3732 #335F57 #48877B #61AB9D #89C0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#48877B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#48877B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48877B

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48877B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48877B	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82807B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78797C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48877b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 135, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.068 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7faaa1',
    500: '#48877b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48877b;
$custom-light: #7faaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48877b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.571,
    "s": 30.435,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57753,
    "c": 0.06818,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.20136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48877B

secondary

#AC7F87

accent

#6174C7

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48877B

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

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