#48BA89#48BA89

#48BA89 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.127 H 161.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BA89
RGB	rgb(72, 186, 137)
HSL	hsl(154, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(154, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 26.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, -43.84, 15.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 46.49, 160.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.1204 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.127 161.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7444, 38.2992, 29.7505)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BA89 #BA4879

analogous

#48BA50 #48BA89 #48B2BA

triadic

#48BA89 #8948BA #BA8948

tetradic

#48BA89 #5048BA #BA4879 #B2BA48

square

#48BA89 #5048BA #BA4879 #B2BA48

split-complementary

#48BA89 #BA48B2 #BA5048

monochromatic

#256248 #368F69 #48BA89 #74CBA6 #A1DCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#48BA89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#48BA89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BA89

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BA89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BA89	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AD86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A28C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ba89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 186, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.127 161.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cfab',
    500: '#48ba89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ba89;
$custom-light: #86cfab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ba89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.211,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71083,
    "c": 0.12673,
    "h": 161.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BA89

secondary

#C896AB

accent

#538BD5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BA89

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

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