#48C19E#48C19E

#48C19E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.120 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C19E
RGB	rgb(72, 193, 158)
HSL	hsl(163, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(163, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 18.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.86, -42.05, 7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.86, 42.76, 169.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.118 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.12 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9110, 41.9833, 38.9738)
Luminance	0.4199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C19E #C1486B

analogous

#48C162 #48C19E #48A7C1

triadic

#48C19E #9E48C1 #C19E48

tetradic

#48C19E #6248C1 #C1486B #A7C148

square

#48C19E #6248C1 #C1486B #A7C148

split-complementary

#48C19E #C148A7 #C16248

monochromatic

#246B56 #34987B #48C19E #76D0B6 #A3E0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#48C19E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#48C19E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C19E

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C19E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C19E	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB59C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA8A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c19e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 193, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.120 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d4ba',
    500: '#48c19e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c19e;
$custom-light: #88d4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c19e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.645,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73378,
    "c": 0.1197,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C19E

secondary

#CD98A7

accent

#4F77D9

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C19E

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

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