#48A88A#48A88A

#48A88A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.102 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A88A
RGB	rgb(72, 168, 138)
HSL	hsl(161, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(161, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 17.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, -35.66, 7.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 36.36, 168.78°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.1002 0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.102 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.2604, 31.2159, 28.9447)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A88A #A84866

analogous

#48A85A #48A88A #4896A8

triadic

#48A88A #8A48A8 #A88A48

tetradic

#48A88A #5A48A8 #A84866 #96A848

square

#48A88A #5A48A8 #A84866 #96A848

split-complementary

#48A88A #A84896 #A85A48

monochromatic

#235244 #367D67 #48A88A #6DC0A6 #98D3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#48A88A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#48A88A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A88A

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A88A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A88A	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96938C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12A99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a88a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 168, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.102 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2ac',
    500: '#48a88a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a88a;
$custom-light: #84c2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a88a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.25,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6656,
    "c": 0.1018,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A88A

secondary

#BF8D9D

accent

#587DD0

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A88A

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

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