#48b19e

Color #48b19e

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 7.52 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#48b19e

RGB

rgb(72, 177, 158)

HSL

hsl(169.1, 42.2%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(169.1, 59.3%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 10.7%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(65.97, -34.85, 0.7)

LCH

lch(65.97, 34.86, 178.85)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.1008, 179.26)

HWB

hwb(169.1, 28.2%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1485b

Analogous

#48b169

#48b19e

#4890b1

Triadic

#48b19e

#9e48b1

#b19e48

Split-complementary

#48b19e

#b14890

#b16948

Tetradic

#48b19e

#485bb1

#b1485b

#b19e48

Square

#48b19e

#6948b1

#b1485b

#90b148

Shades

Color #48b19e mixed toward black.

#3c9384

#307669

#24584f

#183b35

#0c1d1a

Tints

Color #48b19e mixed toward white.

#64c0af

#83cdbf

#a2d9cf

#c1e6df

#e0f2ef

Tones

Color #48b19e mixed toward gray.

#51a898

#599f93

#62978d

#6b8e88

#748582

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8384a3 · ΔE 30.1

Deuteranopia

#7d75a4 · ΔE 34.9

Tritanopia

#52a7a7 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48b19e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48b19e]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#48b19e (#48b19e) is rgb(72, 177, 158) in RGB.

No, #48b19e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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