#48B58E#48B58E

#48B58E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.116 H 166.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48B58E
RGBrgb(72, 181, 142)
HSLhsl(159, 43%, 50%)
HSVhsv(159, 60%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(60.2%, 0%, 21.5%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(66.81, -40.56, 10.72)
CIE-LCHlch(66.81, 41.95, 165.19°)
OKLaboklab(69.95% -0.1127 0.0275)
OKLCHoklch(69.95% 0.116 166.3)
XYZxyz(24.0764, 36.3760, 31.3384)
Luminance0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48B58E #B5486F
analogous
#48B558 #48B58E #48A6B5
triadic
#48B58E #8E48B5 #B58E48
tetradic
#48B58E #5848B5 #B5486F #A6B548
square
#48B58E #5848B5 #B5486F #A6B548
split-complementary
#48B58E #B548A6 #B55848
monochromatic
#255D49 #37896C #48B58E #73C7A9 #9FD9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#48B58E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28
#48B58E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B58E
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48B58E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48B58E1.002.548.288.28
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2821.001.001.00
##0000008.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A98C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29E91
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48b58e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 181, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.116 166.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ccaf',
    500: '#48b58e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48b58e;
$custom-light: #85ccaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48b58e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.532,
    "s": 43.083,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69947,
    "c": 0.11598,
    "h": 166.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48B58E
secondary
#C593A5
accent
#5582D3
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F9F4
border
#CBD2CE
text
#0C1310
muted
#7D827F

Preview Lab

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#48B58E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva