#48BF8B#48BF8B

#48BF8B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.132 H 161.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BF8B
RGB	rgb(72, 191, 139)
HSL	hsl(154, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(154, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 27.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.82, -45.52, 16.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.82, 48.45, 159.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.1248 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.132 161.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9610, 40.5007, 30.8704)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BF8B #BF487C

analogous

#48BF50 #48BF8B #48B7BF

triadic

#48BF8B #8B48BF #BF8B48

tetradic

#48BF8B #5048BF #BF487C #B7BF48

square

#48BF8B #5048BF #BF487C #B7BF48

split-complementary

#48BF8B #BF48B7 #BF5048

monochromatic

#24684B #34966B #48BF8B #75CFA8 #A3DFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#48BF8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#48BF8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BF8B

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BF8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BF8B	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA68E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48bf8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 191, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.132 161.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d3ad',
    500: '#48bf8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48bf8b;
$custom-light: #87d3ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48bf8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.782,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72393,
    "c": 0.13178,
    "h": 161.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BF8B

secondary

#CC97AE

accent

#508BD8

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BF8B

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

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