#48C19B#48C19B

#48C19B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.122 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C19B
RGB	rgb(72, 193, 155)
HSL	hsl(161, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(161, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 19.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, -42.77, 9.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 43.76, 167.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.1194 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.122 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6559, 41.8813, 37.6304)
Luminance	0.4188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C19B #C1486E

analogous

#48C15F #48C19B #48ABC1

triadic

#48C19B #9B48C1 #C19B48

tetradic

#48C19B #5F48C1 #C1486E #ABC148

square

#48C19B #5F48C1 #C1486E #ABC148

split-complementary

#48C19B #C148AB #C15F48

monochromatic

#246B54 #349879 #48C19B #76D0B4 #A3E0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#48C19B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#48C19B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C19B

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C19B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C19B	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c19b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 193, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.122 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d4b8',
    500: '#48c19b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c19b;
$custom-light: #88d4b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c19b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.157,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73297,
    "c": 0.12178,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C19B

secondary

#CD98A9

accent

#4F7AD9

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C19B

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

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