#48BABA#48BABA

#48BABA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.102 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BABA
RGB	rgb(72, 186, 186)
HSL	hsl(180, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(180, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, -31.56, -9.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 32.98, 196.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.098 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.102 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0904, 40.0376, 52.6398)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BABA #BA4848

analogous

#48BA81 #48BABA #4881BA

triadic

#48BABA #BA48BA #BABA48

tetradic

#48BABA #8148BA #BA4848 #81BA48

square

#48BABA #8148BA #BA4848 #81BA48

split-complementary

#48BABA #BA4881 #BA8148

monochromatic

#256262 #368F8F #48BABA #74CBCB #A1DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#48BABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#48BABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BABA

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BABA	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB1BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48baba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 186, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.102 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cfce',
    500: '#48baba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48baba;
$custom-light: #88cfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48baba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7252,
    "c": 0.10151,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BABA

secondary

#C89696

accent

#5353D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BABA

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

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