#48B595#48B595

#48B595 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.111 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B595
RGB	rgb(72, 181, 149)
HSL	hsl(162, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(162, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 17.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, -38.91, 7.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 39.55, 169.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.1094 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.111 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.6186, 36.5929, 34.1937)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B595 #B54868

analogous

#48B55E #48B595 #489FB5

triadic

#48B595 #9548B5 #B59548

tetradic

#48B595 #5E48B5 #B54868 #9FB548

square

#48B595 #5E48B5 #B54868 #9FB548

split-complementary

#48B595 #B5489F #B55E48

monochromatic

#255D4D #378971 #48B595 #73C7AF #9FD9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#48B595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#48B595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B595

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B595	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AA93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 181, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.111 170.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ccb4',
    500: '#48b595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b595;
$custom-light: #86ccb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.385,
    "s": 43.083,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70135,
    "c": 0.11089,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B595

secondary

#C593A2

accent

#557AD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B595

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

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