#48AF87#48AF87

#48AF87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.113 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48AF87
RGB	rgb(72, 175, 135)
HSL	hsl(157, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(157, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 22.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, -39.52, 11.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 41.22, 163.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% -0.1094 0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.113 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3735, 33.7847, 28.2590)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48AF87 #AF4870

analogous

#48AF53 #48AF87 #48A3AF

triadic

#48AF87 #8748AF #AF8748

tetradic

#48AF87 #5348AF #AF4870 #A3AF48

square

#48AF87 #5348AF #AF4870 #A3AF48

split-complementary

#48AF87 #AF48A3 #AF5348

monochromatic

#245844 #368466 #48AF87 #70C4A3 #9BD6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#48AF87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#48AF87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48AF87

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48AF87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48AF87	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48af87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 175, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.113 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c7aa',
    500: '#48af87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48af87;
$custom-light: #84c7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48af87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.699,
    "s": 41.7,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6825,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48AF87

secondary

#C290A4

accent

#5686D2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48AF87

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

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