#48BE86#48BE86

#48BE86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.135 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BE86
RGB	rgb(72, 190, 134)
HSL	hsl(152, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(152, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 29.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -46.16, 18.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 49.81, 157.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.1261 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.135 159.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3867, 39.9233, 28.9177)
Luminance	0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BE86 #BE4880

analogous

#48BE4B #48BE86 #48BBBE

triadic

#48BE86 #8648BE #BE8648

tetradic

#48BE86 #4B48BE #BE4880 #BBBE48

square

#48BE86 #4B48BE #BE4880 #BBBE48

split-complementary

#48BE86 #BE48BB #BE4B48

monochromatic

#256747 #359467 #48BE86 #75CEA4 #A2DEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#48BE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#48BE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BE86

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BE86	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB083

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48be86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 190, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.135 159.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d2a9',
    500: '#48be86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48be86;
$custom-light: #87d2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48be86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.525,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72024,
    "c": 0.13476,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BE86

secondary

#CB97B0

accent

#5190D7

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BE86

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

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