#48BB87#48BB87

#48BB87 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.130 H 160.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BB87
RGB	rgb(72, 187, 135)
HSL	hsl(153, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(153, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 27.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -44.70, 16.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 47.79, 159.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.1224 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.13 160.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8136, 38.6651, 29.0724)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BB87 #BB487C

analogous

#48BB4D #48BB87 #48B5BB

triadic

#48BB87 #8748BB #BB8748

tetradic

#48BB87 #4D48BB #BB487C #B5BB48

square

#48BB87 #4D48BB #BB487C #B5BB48

split-complementary

#48BB87 #BB48B5 #BB4D48

monochromatic

#256447 #369067 #48BB87 #75CCA4 #A1DCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#48BB87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#48BB87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BB87

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BB87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BB87	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AE84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A38A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48bb87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 187, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.130 160.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d0aa',
    500: '#48bb87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48bb87;
$custom-light: #86d0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48bb87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.87,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71288,
    "c": 0.1298,
    "h": 160.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BB87

secondary

#C996AD

accent

#528ED5

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BB87

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

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