#48949A#48949A

#48949A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.075 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48949A
RGB	rgb(72, 148, 154)
HSL	hsl(184, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(184, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 3.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, -21.68, -10.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 24.03, 205.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% -0.0699 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.076 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0928, 24.8889, 34.3635)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48949A #9A4E48

analogous

#489A77 #48949A #486B9A

triadic

#48949A #9A4894 #949A48

tetradic

#48949A #77489A #9A4E48 #6B9A48

square

#48949A #77489A #9A4E48 #6B9A48

split-complementary

#48949A #9A486B #9A7748

monochromatic

#214447 #356C70 #48949A #67B2B8 #91C7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#48949A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#48949A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48949A

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48949A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48949A	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D849A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#039996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48949a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 148, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.075 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b3b7',
    500: '#48949a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48949a;
$custom-light: #82b3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48949a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.39,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62077,
    "c": 0.0755,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48949A

secondary

#B78A86

accent

#645CCC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #48949A

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

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