#48A88F#48A88F

#48A88F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.098 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48A88F
RGBrgb(72, 168, 143)
HSLhsl(164, 40%, 47%)
HSVhsv(164, 57%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(57.1%, 0%, 14.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.81, -34.45, 4.46)
CIE-LCHlch(62.81, 34.73, 172.62°)
OKLaboklab(66.7% -0.0978 0.0113)
OKLCHoklch(66.7% 0.098 173.4)
XYZxyz(21.6308, 31.3641, 30.8952)
Luminance0.3137 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48A88F #A84861
analogous
#48A85F #48A88F #4891A8
triadic
#48A88F #8F48A8 #A88F48
tetradic
#48A88F #5F48A8 #A84861 #91A848
square
#48A88F #5F48A8 #A84861 #91A848
split-complementary
#48A88F #A84891 #A85F48
monochromatic
#235246 #367D6B #48A88F #6DC0AB #98D3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89
#48A88F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27
#48A88F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A88F
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48A88F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48A88F1.002.897.277.27
#FFFFFF2.891.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2721.001.001.00
##0000007.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39E8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949491
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#07AAA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48a88f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 168, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.098 173.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2af',
    500: '#48a88f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48a88f;
$custom-light: #84c2af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48a88f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.375,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66702,
    "c": 0.09848,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48A88F
secondary
#BF8D9A
accent
#5877D0
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F

Preview Lab

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#48A88F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva