#48A68C#48A68C

#48A68C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.098 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A68C
RGB	rgb(72, 166, 140)
HSL	hsl(163, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(163, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 15.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, -34.26, 5.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 34.64, 171.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% -0.097 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.098 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0401, 30.5416, 29.5922)
Luminance	0.3054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A68C #A64862

analogous

#48A65D #48A68C #4891A6

triadic

#48A68C #8C48A6 #A68C48

tetradic

#48A68C #5D48A6 #A64862 #91A648

square

#48A68C #5D48A6 #A64862 #91A648

split-complementary

#48A68C #A64891 #A65D48

monochromatic

#235144 #357B68 #48A68C #6CBFA8 #97D2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#48A68C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#48A68C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A68C

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A68C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A68C	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19C8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93928E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a68c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 166, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.098 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c1ad',
    500: '#48a68c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a68c;
$custom-light: #83c1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a68c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.404,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66112,
    "c": 0.09786,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A68C

secondary

#BE8C9A

accent

#5879CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A68C

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

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