#48AB90#48AB90

#48AB90 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.102 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48AB90
RGB	rgb(72, 171, 144)
HSL	hsl(164, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(164, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 15.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, -35.59, 5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 35.98, 171.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.1007 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.102 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2671, 32.5150, 31.4827)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48AB90 #AB4863

analogous

#48AB5E #48AB90 #4895AB

triadic

#48AB90 #9048AB #AB9048

tetradic

#48AB90 #5E48AB #AB4863 #95AB48

square

#48AB90 #5E48AB #AB4863 #95AB48

split-complementary

#48AB90 #AB4895 #AB5E48

monochromatic

#245547 #36806C #48AB90 #6EC2AB #99D4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#48AB90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#48AB90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48AB90

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48AB90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48AB90	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A18F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ab90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 171, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.102 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c4b0',
    500: '#48ab90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ab90;
$custom-light: #84c4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ab90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67485,
    "c": 0.10161,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48AB90

secondary

#C08E9C

accent

#5778D1

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48AB90

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

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