#48BD87#48BD87

#48BD87 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.133 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BD87
RGB	rgb(72, 189, 135)
HSL	hsl(152, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(152, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 28.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -45.54, 17.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 48.88, 158.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.1246 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.133 160.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.2409, 39.5196, 29.2148)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BD87 #BD487E

analogous

#48BD4C #48BD87 #48B8BD

triadic

#48BD87 #8748BD #BD8748

tetradic

#48BD87 #4C48BD #BD487E #B8BD48

square

#48BD87 #4C48BD #BD487E #B8BD48

split-complementary

#48BD87 #BD48B8 #BD4C48

monochromatic

#256648 #359368 #48BD87 #75CDA4 #A2DDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#48BD87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#48BD87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BD87

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BD87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BD87	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)

#BBB084

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA48A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48bd87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 189, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.133 160.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d2aa',
    500: '#48bd87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48bd87;
$custom-light: #87d2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48bd87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.308,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71794,
    "c": 0.13252,
    "h": 160.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BD87

secondary

#CA97AE

accent

#518FD7

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BD87

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

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