#48939B#48939B

#48939B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.075 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48939B
RGB	rgb(72, 147, 155)
HSL	hsl(186, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(186, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 5.2%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -20.88, -11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 23.76, 208.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% -0.0683 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.075 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0202, 24.6100, 34.7518)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48939B #9B5048

analogous

#489B7A #48939B #486A9B

triadic

#48939B #9B4893 #939B48

tetradic

#48939B #7A489B #9B5048 #6A9B48

square

#48939B #7A489B #9B5048 #6A9B48

split-complementary

#48939B #9B486A #9B7A48

monochromatic

#214447 #356B71 #48939B #68B1B9 #91C6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#48939B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#48939B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48939B

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48939B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48939B	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C849B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#019895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48939b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 147, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.075 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b3b8',
    500: '#48939b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48939b;
$custom-light: #82b3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48939b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.783,
    "s": 36.564,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61868,
    "c": 0.07512,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48939B

secondary

#B88C87

accent

#665BCD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #48939B

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

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