#48C090#48C090

#48C090 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.129 H 163.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C090
RGB	rgb(72, 192, 144)
HSL	hsl(156, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(156, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 0%, 25%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, -44.85, 14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 47.13, 162.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.1235 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.129 163.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5535, 41.0879, 32.9115)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C090 #C04878

analogous

#48C054 #48C090 #48B4C0

triadic

#48C090 #9048C0 #C09048

tetradic

#48C090 #5448C0 #C04878 #B4C048

square

#48C090 #5448C0 #C04878 #B4C048

split-complementary

#48C090 #C048B4 #C05448

monochromatic

#24694E #34976F #48C090 #76D0AC #A3DFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#48C090 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#48C090 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C090

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C090	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C090	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB38D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA793

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c090;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 192, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.129 163.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d4b0',
    500: '#48c090',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c090;
$custom-light: #87d4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c090",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72765,
    "c": 0.12894,
    "h": 163.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C090

secondary

#CC98AD

accent

#4F86D8

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C090

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

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