#48A282#48A282

#48A282 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.100 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A282
RGB	rgb(72, 162, 130)
HSL	hsl(159, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(159, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 19.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.63, -34.80, 8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.63, 35.85, 166.11°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% -0.0972 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.1 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6202, 28.8283, 25.6452)
Luminance	0.2883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A282 #A24868

analogous

#48A255 #48A282 #4895A2

triadic

#48A282 #8248A2 #A28248

tetradic

#48A282 #5548A2 #A24868 #95A248

square

#48A282 #5548A2 #A24868 #95A248

split-complementary

#48A282 #A24895 #A25548

monochromatic

#224D3E #357860 #48A282 #6ABDA0 #95D0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#48A282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#48A282 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A282

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A282	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918E84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FA399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 162, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.100 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bea6',
    500: '#48a282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a282;
$custom-light: #83bea6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.667,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64819,
    "c": 0.09964,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A282

secondary

#BC8A9C

accent

#5983CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A282

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

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