#48A68D#48A68D

#48A68D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.097 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A68D
RGB	rgb(72, 166, 141)
HSL	hsl(164, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(164, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 15.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, -34.01, 4.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 34.32, 172.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.14% -0.0965 0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(66.14% 0.097 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.1142, 30.5712, 29.9823)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A68D #A64861

analogous

#48A65E #48A68D #4890A6

triadic

#48A68D #8D48A6 #A68D48

tetradic

#48A68D #5E48A6 #A64861 #90A648

square

#48A68D #5E48A6 #A64861 #90A648

split-complementary

#48A68D #A64890 #A65E48

monochromatic

#235144 #357B69 #48A68D #6CBFA9 #97D2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#48A68D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#48A68D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A68D

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A68D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A68D	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)

#A19C8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93928F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a68d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 166, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.097 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c1ae',
    500: '#48a68d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a68d;
$custom-light: #83c1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a68d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.043,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66141,
    "c": 0.09722,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A68D

secondary

#BE8C99

accent

#5878CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A68D

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

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