#48AC91#48AC91

#48AC91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.102 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48AC91
RGB	rgb(72, 172, 145)
HSL	hsl(164, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(164, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 15.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.10, -35.80, 5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.10, 36.18, 171.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% -0.1014 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.102 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5335, 32.9249, 31.9502)
Luminance	0.3293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48AC91 #AC4863

analogous

#48AC5F #48AC91 #4895AC

triadic

#48AC91 #9148AC #AC9148

tetradic

#48AC91 #5F48AC #AC4863 #95AC48

square

#48AC91 #5F48AC #AC4863 #95AC48

split-complementary

#48AC91 #AC4895 #AC5F48

monochromatic

#245648 #36816D #48AC91 #6FC3AC #9AD5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#48AC91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#48AC91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48AC91

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48AC91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48AC91	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989793

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ac91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 172, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.102 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c5b1',
    500: '#48ac91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ac91;
$custom-light: #84c5b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ac91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.8,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67765,
    "c": 0.10222,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48AC91

secondary

#C18F9C

accent

#5778D1

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F5

border

#CBD1CF

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48AC91

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

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