#48B784#48B784

#48B784 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.127 H 160.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B784
RGB	rgb(72, 183, 132)
HSL	hsl(152, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(152, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 27.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, -43.65, 16.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 46.75, 159.02°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% -0.1196 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.127 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7686, 36.9083, 27.6967)
Luminance	0.3691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B784 #B7487B

analogous

#48B74C #48B784 #48B3B7

triadic

#48B784 #8448B7 #B78448

tetradic

#48B784 #4C48B7 #B7487B #B3B748

square

#48B784 #4C48B7 #B7487B #B3B748

split-complementary

#48B784 #B748B3 #B74C48

monochromatic

#255F45 #378B64 #48B784 #74C8A2 #A0DABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#48B784 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#48B784 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B784

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B784	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B784	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AA81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59F87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CB6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b784;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 183, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.127 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cda8',
    500: '#48b784',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b784;
$custom-light: #86cda8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b784",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.432,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70204,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B784

secondary

#C695AB

accent

#558FD3

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B784

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

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