#48C2AF#48C2AF

#48C2AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.111 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C2AF
RGB	rgb(72, 194, 175)
HSL	hsl(171, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(171, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 9.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, -38.26, -0.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 38.26, 180.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.1113 -0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.111 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6985, 43.0533, 47.2941)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C2AF #C2485B

analogous

#48C272 #48C2AF #4898C2

triadic

#48C2AF #AF48C2 #C2AF48

tetradic

#48C2AF #7248C2 #C2485B #98C248

square

#48C2AF #7248C2 #C2485B #98C248

split-complementary

#48C2AF #C24898 #C27248

monochromatic

#246C61 #339A8A #48C2AF #76D1C3 #A4E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#48C2AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#48C2AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C2AF

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C2AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C2AF	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AAB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c2af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 194, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.111 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d5c6',
    500: '#48c2af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c2af;
$custom-light: #89d5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c2af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.656,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74116,
    "c": 0.11131,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C2AF

secondary

#CE98A1

accent

#4E64DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C2AF

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

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