#48BE90#48BE90

#48BE90 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.126 H 164.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BE90
RGB	rgb(72, 190, 144)
HSL	hsl(157, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(157, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 24.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -44.00, 13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 46.06, 162.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.1214 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.126 164)
XYZ	xyz(26.1174, 40.2156, 32.7661)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BE90 #BE4876

analogous

#48BE55 #48BE90 #48B1BE

triadic

#48BE90 #9048BE #BE9048

tetradic

#48BE90 #5548BE #BE4876 #B1BE48

square

#48BE90 #5548BE #BE4876 #B1BE48

split-complementary

#48BE90 #BE48B1 #BE5548

monochromatic

#25674D #35946F #48BE90 #75CEAB #A2DEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#48BE90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#48BE90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BE90

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BE90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BE90	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB18D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48be90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 190, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.126 164.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d2b0',
    500: '#48be90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48be90;
$custom-light: #87d2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48be90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.61,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72262,
    "c": 0.12629,
    "h": 164
  },
  "luminance": 0.40218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BE90

secondary

#CB97AB

accent

#5185D7

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BE90

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

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