#48998D#48998D

#48998D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.082 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48998D
RGB	rgb(72, 153, 141)
HSL	hsl(171, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(171, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, -27.78, -1.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 27.80, 182.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% -0.0816 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.082 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8694, 26.0816, 29.2340)
Luminance	0.2608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48998D #994854

analogous

#489965 #48998D #487D99

triadic

#48998D #8D4899 #998D48

tetradic

#48998D #654899 #994854 #7D9948

square

#48998D #654899 #994854 #7D9948

split-complementary

#48998D #99487D #996548

monochromatic

#214640 #346F67 #48998D #67B7AB #90CBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#48998D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#48998D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48998D

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48998D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48998D	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93918D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86888E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#189C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48998d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 153, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.082 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b7ae',
    500: '#48998d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48998d;
$custom-light: #82b7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48998d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.111,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62872,
    "c": 0.08165,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48998D

secondary

#B7868D

accent

#5C6CCC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48998D

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

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