#48B390#48B390

#48B390 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.112 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B390
RGB	rgb(72, 179, 144)
HSL	hsl(160, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(160, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 19.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, -39.21, 8.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 40.19, 167.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.5% -0.1095 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(69.5% 0.112 168.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8242, 35.6292, 32.0017)
Luminance	0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B390 #B3486B

analogous

#48B35B #48B390 #48A1B3

triadic

#48B390 #9048B3 #B39048

tetradic

#48B390 #5B48B3 #B3486B #A1B348

square

#48B390 #5B48B3 #B3486B #A1B348

split-complementary

#48B390 #B348A1 #B35B48

monochromatic

#255C4A #36876D #48B390 #72C6AB #9ED8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#48B390 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#48B390 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B390

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B390	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B390	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA88E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9C92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b390;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 179, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.112 168.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cab0',
    500: '#48b390',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b390;
$custom-light: #85cab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b390",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.374,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69496,
    "c": 0.11185,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B390

secondary

#C492A3

accent

#557ED2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B390

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

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