#48B288#48B288

#48B288 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.117 H 164.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B288
RGB	rgb(72, 178, 136)
HSL	hsl(156, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(156, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 23.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, -40.61, 12.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 42.49, 162.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% -0.1122 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.117 164.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0346, 34.9938, 28.8283)
Luminance	0.3500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B288 #B24872

analogous

#48B253 #48B288 #48A7B2

triadic

#48B288 #8848B2 #B28848

tetradic

#48B288 #5348B2 #B24872 #A7B248

square

#48B288 #5348B2 #B24872 #A7B248

split-complementary

#48B288 #B248A7 #B25348

monochromatic

#255B45 #368667 #48B288 #71C6A4 #9DD7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#48B288 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#48B288 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B288

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B288	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B288	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA686

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0AB2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b288;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 178, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.117 164.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85caaa',
    500: '#48b288',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b288;
$custom-light: #85caaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b288",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.226,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69035,
    "c": 0.11672,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B288

secondary

#C492A6

accent

#5687D2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B288

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

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