#48BF96#48BF96

#48BF96 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.123 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48BF96
RGBrgb(72, 191, 150)
HSLhsl(159, 48%, 52%)
HSVhsv(159, 62%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(62.3%, 0%, 21.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.06, -43.07, 10.97)
CIE-LCHlch(70.06, 44.44, 165.71°)
OKLaboklab(72.67% -0.1197 0.0281)
OKLCHoklch(72.67% 0.123 166.8)
XYZxyz(26.8055, 40.8385, 35.3182)
Luminance0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48BF96 #BF4871
analogous
#48BF5B #48BF96 #48ACBF
triadic
#48BF96 #9648BF #BF9648
tetradic
#48BF96 #5B48BF #BF4871 #ACBF48
square
#48BF96 #5B48BF #BF4871 #ACBF48
split-complementary
#48BF96 #BF48AC #BF5B48
monochromatic
#246851 #349674 #48BF96 #75CFB0 #A3DFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#48BF96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17
#48BF96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BF96
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48BF96#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48BF961.002.299.179.17
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1721.001.001.00
##0000009.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB294
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA699
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48bf96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 191, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.123 166.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d3b4',
    500: '#48bf96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48bf96;
$custom-light: #87d3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48bf96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.328,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72666,
    "c": 0.12291,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48BF96
secondary
#CC97A9
accent
#507FD8
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380

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#48BF96 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva