#48BE8A#48BE8A

#48BE8A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.131 H 161.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BE8A
RGB	rgb(72, 190, 138)
HSL	hsl(154, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(154, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 27.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, -45.32, 16.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 48.28, 159.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.1242 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.131 161.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6709, 40.0370, 30.4149)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BE8A #BE487C

analogous

#48BE4F #48BE8A #48B7BE

triadic

#48BE8A #8A48BE #BE8A48

tetradic

#48BE8A #4F48BE #BE487C #B7BE48

square

#48BE8A #4F48BE #BE487C #B7BE48

split-complementary

#48BE8A #BE48B7 #BE4F48

monochromatic

#25674A #35946A #48BE8A #75CEA7 #A2DEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#48BE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#48BE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BE8A

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BE8A	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA58D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48be8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 190, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.131 161.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d2ac',
    500: '#48be8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48be8a;
$custom-light: #87d2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48be8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.559,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72117,
    "c": 0.13129,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BE8A

secondary

#CB97AE

accent

#518CD7

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BE8A

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

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