#48B381#48B381

#48B381 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.124 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B381
RGB	rgb(72, 179, 129)
HSL	hsl(152, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(152, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 27.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -42.58, 16.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 45.69, 158.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% -0.1166 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.124 160.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7530, 35.2007, 26.3600)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B381 #B3487A

analogous

#48B34C #48B381 #48AFB3

triadic

#48B381 #8148B3 #B38148

tetradic

#48B381 #4C48B3 #B3487A #AFB348

square

#48B381 #4C48B3 #B3487A #AFB348

split-complementary

#48B381 #B348AF #B34C48

monochromatic

#255C42 #368762 #48B381 #72C69F #9ED8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#48B381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#48B381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B381

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B381	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A67E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 179, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.124 160.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85caa5',
    500: '#48b381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b381;
$custom-light: #85caa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.963,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69117,
    "c": 0.12403,
    "h": 160.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B381

secondary

#C492AA

accent

#5590D2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B381

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

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