#48BD86#48BD86

#48BD86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.133 H 159.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BD86
RGB	rgb(72, 189, 134)
HSL	hsl(152, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(152, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 29.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -45.75, 18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 49.27, 158.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.125 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.133 159.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1708, 39.4916, 28.8458)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BD86 #BD487F

analogous

#48BD4B #48BD86 #48B9BD

triadic

#48BD86 #8648BD #BD8648

tetradic

#48BD86 #4B48BD #BD487F #B9BD48

square

#48BD86 #4B48BD #BD487F #B9BD48

split-complementary

#48BD86 #BD48B9 #BD4B48

monochromatic

#256647 #359367 #48BD86 #75CDA4 #A2DDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#48BD86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#48BD86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BD86

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BD86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BD86	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAF83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48bd86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 189, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.133 159.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d2a9',
    500: '#48bd86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48bd86;
$custom-light: #87d2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48bd86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.795,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71771,
    "c": 0.13339,
    "h": 159.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BD86

secondary

#CA97AF

accent

#5190D7

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BD86

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

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