#48A482#48A482

#48A482 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.102 H 166.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A482
RGB	rgb(72, 164, 130)
HSL	hsl(158, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(158, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 20.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, -35.72, 9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 36.96, 165.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% -0.0994 0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.102 166.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.9753, 29.5385, 25.7636)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A482 #A4486A

analogous

#48A454 #48A482 #4898A4

triadic

#48A482 #8248A4 #A48248

tetradic

#48A482 #5448A4 #A4486A #98A448

square

#48A482 #5448A4 #A4486A #98A448

split-complementary

#48A482 #A44898 #A45448

monochromatic

#234F3F #357960 #48A482 #6BBE9F #96D1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#48A482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#48A482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A482

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A482	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939084

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 164, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.102 166.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bfa6',
    500: '#48a482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a482;
$custom-light: #83bfa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.826,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65328,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 166.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A482

secondary

#BD8B9D

accent

#5985CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A482

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

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