#48B68B#48B68B

#48B68B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.120 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B68B
RGB	rgb(72, 182, 139)
HSL	hsl(157, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(157, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 0%, 23.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.05, -41.68, 12.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.05, 43.57, 163.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.1152 0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.12 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0583, 36.6953, 30.2361)
Luminance	0.3670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B68B #B64873

analogous

#48B654 #48B68B #48AAB6

triadic

#48B68B #8B48B6 #B68B48

tetradic

#48B68B #5448B6 #B64873 #AAB648

square

#48B68B #5448B6 #B64873 #AAB648

split-complementary

#48B68B #B648AA #B65448

monochromatic

#255E48 #378A6A #48B68B #73C8A7 #9FD9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#48B68B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#48B68B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B68B

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B68B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B68B	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AA89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b68b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 182, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.120 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ccad',
    500: '#48b68b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b68b;
$custom-light: #86ccad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b68b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.545,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70122,
    "c": 0.11968,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B68B

secondary

#C694A7

accent

#5586D3

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B68B

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

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