#48A88D#48A88D

#48A88D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.100 H 171.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48A88D
RGBrgb(72, 168, 141)
HSLhsl(163, 40%, 47%)
HSVhsv(163, 57%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(57.1%, 0%, 16.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.76, -34.94, 5.51)
CIE-LCHlch(62.76, 35.37, 171.04°)
OKLaboklab(66.64% -0.0988 0.014)
OKLCHoklch(66.64% 0.1 171.9)
XYZxyz(21.4806, 31.3040, 30.1044)
Luminance0.3131 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48A88D #A84863
analogous
#48A85D #48A88D #4893A8
triadic
#48A88D #8D48A8 #A88D48
tetradic
#48A88D #5D48A8 #A84863 #93A848
square
#48A88D #5D48A8 #A84863 #93A848
split-complementary
#48A88D #A84893 #A85D48
monochromatic
#235245 #367D69 #48A88D #6DC0A9 #98D3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89
#48A88D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26
#48A88D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A88D
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48A88D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48A88D1.002.897.267.26
#FFFFFF2.891.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2621.001.001.00
##0000007.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39E8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95948F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0CA9A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48a88d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 168, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.100 171.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2ae',
    500: '#48a88d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48a88d;
$custom-light: #84c2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48a88d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.125,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66644,
    "c": 0.09976,
    "h": 171.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48A88D
secondary
#BF8D9B
accent
#587AD0
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F

Preview Lab

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#48A88D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva