#48B280#48B280

#48B280 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.124 H 159.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B280
RGB	rgb(72, 178, 128)
HSL	hsl(152, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(152, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 28.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, -42.36, 16.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 45.52, 158.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% -0.116 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.124 159.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4871, 34.7748, 25.9450)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B280 #B2487A

analogous

#48B24B #48B280 #48AFB2

triadic

#48B280 #8048B2 #B28048

tetradic

#48B280 #4B48B2 #B2487A #AFB248

square

#48B280 #4B48B2 #B2487A #AFB248

split-complementary

#48B280 #B248AF #B24B48

monochromatic

#255B41 #368661 #48B280 #71C69E #9DD7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#48B280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#48B280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B280

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B280	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A67D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19B83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 178, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.124 159.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85caa5',
    500: '#48b280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b280;
$custom-light: #85caa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.698,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68839,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 159.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B280

secondary

#C492A9

accent

#5690D2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B280

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

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