#48B294#48B294

#48B294 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.108 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B294
RGB	rgb(72, 178, 148)
HSL	hsl(163, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(163, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 16.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, -37.80, 6.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 38.32, 170.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% -0.1066 0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.108 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9356, 35.3542, 33.5739)
Luminance	0.3536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B294 #B24866

analogous

#48B25F #48B294 #489BB2

triadic

#48B294 #9448B2 #B29448

tetradic

#48B294 #5F48B2 #B24866 #9BB248

square

#48B294 #5F48B2 #B24866 #9BB248

split-complementary

#48B294 #B2489B #B25F48

monochromatic

#255B4C #368670 #48B294 #71C6AE #9DD7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#48B294 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#48B294 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B294

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B294	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B294	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b294;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 178, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.108 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c9b3',
    500: '#48b294',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b294;
$custom-light: #85c9b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b294",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.019,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69355,
    "c": 0.10778,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B294

secondary

#C492A0

accent

#5679D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B294

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

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