#48A286#48A286

#48A286 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.097 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A286
RGB	rgb(72, 162, 134)
HSL	hsl(161, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(161, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 17.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, -33.85, 6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 34.47, 169.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% -0.0953 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.097 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.8939, 28.9378, 27.0868)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A286 #A24864

analogous

#48A259 #48A286 #4891A2

triadic

#48A286 #8648A2 #A28648

tetradic

#48A286 #5948A2 #A24864 #91A248

square

#48A286 #5948A2 #A24864 #91A248

split-complementary

#48A286 #A24891 #A25948

monochromatic

#224D40 #357863 #48A286 #6ABDA3 #95D0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#48A286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#48A286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A286

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A286	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BA39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 162, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.097 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bea9',
    500: '#48a286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a286;
$custom-light: #83bea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.333,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6493,
    "c": 0.09671,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A286

secondary

#BC8A9A

accent

#597ECE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A286

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

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