#48A384#48A384

#48A384 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.099 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A384
RGB	rgb(72, 163, 132)
HSL	hsl(160, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(160, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 0%, 19%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.99, -34.79, 8.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.99, 35.70, 167.05°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% -0.0974 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.099 168.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9326, 29.2362, 26.4180)
Luminance	0.2924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A384 #A34867

analogous

#48A356 #48A384 #4894A3

triadic

#48A384 #8448A3 #A38448

tetradic

#48A384 #5648A3 #A34867 #94A348

square

#48A384 #5648A3 #A34867 #94A348

split-complementary

#48A384 #A34894 #A35648

monochromatic

#224E3F #357962 #48A384 #6BBDA1 #95D0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#48A384 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#48A384 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A384

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A384	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A384	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928F86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a384;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 163, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.099 168.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bfa7',
    500: '#48a384',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a384;
$custom-light: #83bfa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a384",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.56,
    "s": 38.723,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65128,
    "c": 0.09949,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A384

secondary

#BC8B9B

accent

#5981CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A384

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

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