#48BEAC#48BEAC

#48BEAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.108 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BEAC
RGB	rgb(72, 190, 172)
HSL	hsl(171, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(171, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, -37.22, -0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 37.22, 181.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% -0.1084 -0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.108 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5289, 41.1802, 45.4668)
Luminance	0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BEAC #BE485A

analogous

#48BE71 #48BEAC #4895BE

triadic

#48BEAC #AC48BE #BEAC48

tetradic

#48BEAC #7148BE #BE485A #95BE48

square

#48BEAC #7148BE #BE485A #95BE48

split-complementary

#48BEAC #BE4895 #BE7148

monochromatic

#25675D #359486 #48BEAC #75CEC0 #A2DED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#48BEAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#48BEAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BEAC

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BEAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BEAC	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B3AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48beac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 190, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.108 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d2c4',
    500: '#48beac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48beac;
$custom-light: #88d2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48beac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.847,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73041,
    "c": 0.10846,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BEAC

secondary

#CB979F

accent

#5165D7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BEAC

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

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