#48C097#48C097

#48C097 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.123 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C097
RGB	rgb(72, 192, 151)
HSL	hsl(160, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(160, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 0%, 21.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, -43.27, 10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 44.62, 165.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.1202 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.123 166.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1052, 41.3085, 35.8170)
Luminance	0.4131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C097 #C04871

analogous

#48C05B #48C097 #48ADC0

triadic

#48C097 #9748C0 #C09748

tetradic

#48C097 #5B48C0 #C04871 #ADC048

square

#48C097 #5B48C0 #C04871 #ADC048

split-complementary

#48C097 #C048AD #C05B48

monochromatic

#246952 #349775 #48C097 #76D0B1 #A3DFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#48C097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#48C097 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C097

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C097	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA79A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 192, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.123 166.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d4b5',
    500: '#48c097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c097;
$custom-light: #87d4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.5,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72942,
    "c": 0.12344,
    "h": 166.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C097

secondary

#CC98AA

accent

#4F7ED8

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C097

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

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