#48A97A#48A97A

#48A97A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.116 H 159.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A97A
RGB	rgb(72, 169, 122)
HSL	hsl(151, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(151, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 27.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, -39.74, 15.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 42.79, 158.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.1089 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.116 159.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3715, 31.1569, 23.3489)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A97A #A94877

analogous

#48A94A #48A97A #48A8A9

triadic

#48A97A #7A48A9 #A97A48

tetradic

#48A97A #4A48A9 #A94877 #A8A948

square

#48A97A #4A48A9 #A94877 #A8A948

split-complementary

#48A97A #A948A8 #A94A48

monochromatic

#23533C #367E5B #48A97A #6DC198 #98D3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#48A97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#48A97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A97A

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A97A	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79D77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A947D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 169, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.116 159.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c3a0',
    500: '#48a97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a97a;
$custom-light: #83c3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.928,
    "s": 40.249,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.664,
    "c": 0.11617,
    "h": 159.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A97A

secondary

#BF8DA6

accent

#5892D0

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F8F2

border

#CBD1CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A97A

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

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