#48A87F#48A87F

#48A87F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.110 H 162.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48A87F
RGBrgb(72, 168, 127)
HSLhsl(154, 40%, 47%)
HSVhsv(154, 57%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(57.1%, 0%, 24.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.43, -38.21, 12.83)
CIE-LCHlch(62.43, 40.30, 161.44°)
OKLaboklab(66.27% -0.1054 0.0328)
OKLCHoklch(66.27% 0.11 162.7)
XYZxyz(20.5040, 30.9134, 24.9609)
Luminance0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48A87F #A84871
analogous
#48A84F #48A87F #48A1A8
triadic
#48A87F #7F48A8 #A87F48
tetradic
#48A87F #4F48A8 #A84871 #A1A848
square
#48A87F #4F48A8 #A84871 #A1A848
split-complementary
#48A87F #A848A1 #A84F48
monochromatic
#23523E #367D5F #48A87F #6DC09D #98D3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#48A87F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18
#48A87F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A87F
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48A87F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48A87F1.002.927.187.18
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1821.001.001.00
##0000007.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59D7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989382
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FA89D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48a87f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 168, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.110 162.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2a4',
    500: '#48a87f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48a87f;
$custom-light: #83c2a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48a87f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.375,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66267,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 162.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48A87F
secondary
#BF8DA2
accent
#588BD0
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0B120F
muted
#7C817F

Preview Lab

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#48A87F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva