#48B682#48B682

#48B682 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.127 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B682
RGB	rgb(72, 182, 130)
HSL	hsl(152, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(152, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 0%, 28.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, -43.65, 17.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 46.96, 158.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% -0.1194 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.127 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4276, 36.4430, 26.9143)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B682 #B6487C

analogous

#48B64B #48B682 #48B3B6

triadic

#48B682 #8248B6 #B68248

tetradic

#48B682 #4B48B6 #B6487C #B3B648

square

#48B682 #4B48B6 #B6487C #B3B648

split-complementary

#48B682 #B648B3 #B64B48

monochromatic

#255E43 #378A63 #48B682 #73C8A0 #9FD9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#48B682 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#48B682 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B682

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B682	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B682	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A97F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59E85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b682;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 182, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.127 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cca6',
    500: '#48b682',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b682;
$custom-light: #85cca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b682",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.636,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69903,
    "c": 0.1273,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B682

secondary

#C694AC

accent

#5590D3

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B682

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

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