#48A786#48A786

#48A786 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.103 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A786
RGB	rgb(72, 167, 134)
HSL	hsl(159, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(159, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 0%, 19.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, -36.15, 8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 37.19, 166.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% -0.1009 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.103 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7922, 30.7344, 27.3862)
Luminance	0.3074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A786 #A74869

analogous

#48A757 #48A786 #4899A7

triadic

#48A786 #8648A7 #A78648

tetradic

#48A786 #5748A7 #A74869 #99A748

square

#48A786 #5748A7 #A74869 #99A748

split-complementary

#48A786 #A74899 #A75748

monochromatic

#235141 #367C64 #48A786 #6CC0A3 #97D2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#48A786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#48A786 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A786

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A786	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)

#A39D84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18A89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 167, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.103 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2a9',
    500: '#48a786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a786;
$custom-light: #83c2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.158,
    "s": 39.749,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66197,
    "c": 0.10339,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A786

secondary

#BE8C9E

accent

#5882D0

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A786

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

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