#48A693#48A693

#48A693 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.094 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A693
RGB	rgb(72, 166, 147)
HSL	hsl(168, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(168, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 11.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, -32.51, 1.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 32.54, 177.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.32% -0.0937 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(66.32% 0.094 177.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5728, 30.7547, 32.3975)
Luminance	0.3076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A693 #A6485B

analogous

#48A664 #48A693 #488AA6

triadic

#48A693 #9348A6 #A69348

tetradic

#48A693 #6448A6 #A6485B #8AA648

square

#48A693 #6448A6 #A6485B #8AA648

split-complementary

#48A693 #A6488A #A66448

monochromatic

#235147 #357B6D #48A693 #6CBFAE #97D2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#48A693 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#48A693 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A693

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A693	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A693	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09D92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a693;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 166, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.094 177.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c1b2',
    500: '#48a693',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a693;
$custom-light: #84c1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a693",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.872,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66319,
    "c": 0.09377,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A693

secondary

#BE8C96

accent

#5870CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A693

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

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