#48BF8A#48BF8A

#48BF8A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.133 H 160.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48BF8A
RGBrgb(72, 191, 138)
HSLhsl(153, 48%, 52%)
HSVhsv(153, 62%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(62.3%, 0%, 27.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.80, -45.74, 17.10)
CIE-LCHlch(69.80, 48.83, 159.50°)
OKLaboklab(72.37% -0.1253 0.0435)
OKLCHoklch(72.37% 0.133 160.8)
XYZxyz(25.8883, 40.4716, 30.4873)
Luminance0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48BF8A #BF487D
analogous
#48BF4F #48BF8A #48B9BF
triadic
#48BF8A #8A48BF #BF8A48
tetradic
#48BF8A #4F48BF #BF487D #B9BF48
square
#48BF8A #4F48BF #BF487D #B9BF48
split-complementary
#48BF8A #BF48B9 #BF4F48
monochromatic
#24684A #34966A #48BF8A #75CFA7 #A3DFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#48BF8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09
#48BF8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BF8A
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48BF8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48BF8A1.002.319.099.09
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0921.001.001.00
##0000009.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB187
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA68D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48bf8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 191, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.133 160.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d3ac',
    500: '#48bf8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48bf8a;
$custom-light: #87d3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48bf8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.277,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72369,
    "c": 0.13263,
    "h": 160.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48BF8A
secondary
#CC97AF
accent
#508CD8
background
#F8FDFA
surface
#F0FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0C1410
muted
#7D837F

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#48BF8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva