#48AE83#48AE83

#48AE83 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.115 H 162.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48AE83
RGB	rgb(72, 174, 131)
HSL	hsl(155, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(155, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 24.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.39, -39.97, 13.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.39, 42.15, 161.52°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.1102 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.115 162.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9032, 33.2864, 26.7390)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48AE83 #AE4873

analogous

#48AE50 #48AE83 #48A6AE

triadic

#48AE83 #8348AE #AE8348

tetradic

#48AE83 #5048AE #AE4873 #A6AE48

square

#48AE83 #5048AE #AE4873 #A6AE48

split-complementary

#48AE83 #AE48A6 #AE5048

monochromatic

#245742 #368362 #48AE83 #70C4A0 #9BD6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#48AE83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#48AE83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48AE83

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48AE83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48AE83	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)

#ABA281

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ae83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 174, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.115 162.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c7a7',
    500: '#48ae83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ae83;
$custom-light: #84c7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ae83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.706,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67895,
    "c": 0.11537,
    "h": 162.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48AE83

secondary

#C290A5

accent

#578AD1

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48AE83

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

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