#48ABA7#48ABA7

#48ABA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.092 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48ABA7
RGB	rgb(72, 171, 167)
HSL	hsl(178, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(178, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 2.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, -29.60, -6.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 30.33, 192.62°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% -0.0902 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.092 191.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2074, 33.2911, 41.7018)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48ABA7 #AB484C

analogous

#48AB76 #48ABA7 #487DAB

triadic

#48ABA7 #A748AB #ABA748

tetradic

#48ABA7 #7648AB #AB484C #7DAB48

square

#48ABA7 #7648AB #AB484C #7DAB48

split-complementary

#48ABA7 #AB487D #AB7648

monochromatic

#245553 #36807D #48ABA7 #6EC2BF #99D4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#48ABA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#48ABA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48ABA7

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48ABA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48ABA7	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A3A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9297A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48aba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 171, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.092 191.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c4c1',
    500: '#48aba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48aba7;
$custom-light: #85c4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48aba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.576,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68205,
    "c": 0.09205,
    "h": 191.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48ABA7

secondary

#C08E90

accent

#575CD1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #48ABA7

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

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