#48AD96#48AD96

#48AD96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.100 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48AD96
RGB	rgb(72, 173, 150)
HSL	hsl(166, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(166, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 13.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, -35.02, 3.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 35.16, 175.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% -0.1001 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.1 175.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1185, 33.4646, 34.0892)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48AD96 #AD485F

analogous

#48AD64 #48AD96 #4891AD

triadic

#48AD96 #9648AD #AD9648

tetradic

#48AD96 #6448AD #AD485F #91AD48

square

#48AD96 #6448AD #AD485F #91AD48

split-complementary

#48AD96 #AD4891 #AD6448

monochromatic

#24574B #368271 #48AD96 #6FC3B0 #9AD5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#48AD96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#48AD96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48AD96

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48AD96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48AD96	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ad96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 173, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.100 175.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c6b4',
    500: '#48ad96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ad96;
$custom-light: #85c6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ad96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.337,
    "s": 41.224,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68161,
    "c": 0.10042,
    "h": 175.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48AD96

secondary

#C18F9B

accent

#5773D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #48AD96

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

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