#48A28F#48A28F

#48A28F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.091 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A28F
RGB	rgb(72, 162, 143)
HSL	hsl(167, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(167, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 11.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, -31.62, 1.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 31.67, 176.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% -0.091 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.091 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.5485, 29.1996, 30.5345)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A28F #A2485B

analogous

#48A262 #48A28F #4888A2

triadic

#48A28F #8F48A2 #A28F48

tetradic

#48A28F #6248A2 #A2485B #88A248

square

#48A28F #6248A2 #A2485B #88A248

split-complementary

#48A28F #A24888 #A26248

monochromatic

#224D44 #35786A #48A28F #6ABDAB #95D0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#48A28F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#48A28F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A28F

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A28F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A28F	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C998E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8F90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a28f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 162, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.091 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83beaf',
    500: '#48a28f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a28f;
$custom-light: #83beaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a28f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.333,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65194,
    "c": 0.09113,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A28F

secondary

#BC8A95

accent

#5972CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A28F

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

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