#48A87D#48A87D

#48A87D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.112 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A87D
RGB	rgb(72, 168, 125)
HSL	hsl(153, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(153, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 25.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -38.65, 13.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 41.06, 160.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% -0.1064 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.112 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3749, 30.8617, 24.2812)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A87D #A84873

analogous

#48A84D #48A87D #48A3A8

triadic

#48A87D #7D48A8 #A87D48

tetradic

#48A87D #4D48A8 #A84873 #A3A848

square

#48A87D #4D48A8 #A84873 #A3A848

split-complementary

#48A87D #A848A3 #A84D48

monochromatic

#23523D #367D5D #48A87D #6DC09B #98D3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#48A87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#48A87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A87D

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A87D	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69D7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 168, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.112 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2a2',
    500: '#48a87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a87d;
$custom-light: #83c2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.125,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66217,
    "c": 0.11211,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A87D

secondary

#BF8DA3

accent

#588ED0

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F3

border

#CBD1CD

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A87D

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

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